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Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] gitfaq: add documentation on proxies

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 8, 2021, 21:24 UTC
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"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
> I realize this sounds redundant, but I'm trying to avoid the situation
> where people say, "I'm not _tampering_ with it, since I'm authorized to
> do this by the company.  I'm just modifying it to remove this
> inappropriate content/malware/data leak."

It might be a good strategy to educate users by leaving a deliberate hole to let them quibble with such an excuse. When it comes to on-the-wire protocol, their management do not have authority to grant them right to tamper with the data and that is not limited to Git.

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Message 5 of 19 in “Additional FAQ entries”
  1. 0/3 Additional FAQ entriesbrian m. carlson, Nov 7, 2021
  2. 1/3 gitfaq: add documentation on proxiesbrian m. carlson, Nov 7, 2021
  3. Eric SunshineNov 7, 2021
  4. brian m. carlsonNov 8, 2021
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 8, 2021
  6. Johannes SchindelinJan 4, 2022
  7. 3/3 gitfaq: add entry about syncing working treesbrian m. carlson, Nov 7, 2021
  8. Eric SunshineNov 8, 2021
  9. Junio C HamanoNov 8, 2021
  10. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2021
  11. brian m. carlsonNov 14, 2021
  12. 2/3 gitfaq: give advice on using eol attribute in gitattributesbrian m. carlson, Nov 7, 2021
  13. Eric SunshineNov 7, 2021
  14. brian m. carlsonNov 8, 2021
  15. Eric SunshineNov 8, 2021
  16. Johannes SchindelinJan 4, 2022
  17. Johannes SchindelinJan 4, 2022
  18. brian m. carlsonJan 6, 2022
  19. Eric SunshineNov 9, 2021

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