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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by enneff on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @11:27PM (#26407765)
And the guy who announced the new Git release works for Google, but uses his pobox.com email for Git development.
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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by skzv on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:29AM (#26409448)
Yes, actually, Googlers are encouraged to use their personal Github accounts.
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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by enneff on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:07PM (#26416272)
That is true but the git release has nothing to do with GitHub accounts.
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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by saagarjha on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:51AM (#26409596)
But probably their work email when doing things on company time?
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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by enneff on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:06PM (#26416252)
Nope. This is an example of someone working on company time using their personal email.
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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by saagarjha on Thursday March 11, 2021 @05:09AM (#26422324)
Right, which is (AFAIK) not usually recommended except for side projects or ones where there is already an existing relationship under a personal email address.
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