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Move GitHub PAT instructions to beginning along with other config #181

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pschloss opened this issue Oct 20, 2022 · 2 comments
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Move GitHub PAT instructions to beginning along with other config #181

pschloss opened this issue Oct 20, 2022 · 2 comments
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Need to add proper configurations to lesson materials
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The material on Personal Access Tokens should be moved to earlier in the lesson, e.g. just after the other config steps.

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@kelly-sovacool kelly-sovacool changed the title GitHub passwords issue when pushing local repo Move GitHub PAT instructions to beginning along with other config Oct 21, 2022
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Also we should probably strongly suggest that people use their OS's built-in credential helper (osxkeychain or Windows Credential Manager) for better security. See this blog post for discussion: https://usethis.r-lib.org/articles/git-credentials.html

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