<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>er4hn</author><text>Exec Summary: No actual changes to how the protocol itself works. Github is requiring modern keys + algorithms for git over SSH connections and removing the unencrypted git protocol as a connection option.&lt;p&gt;Seems reasonable to me. Since github is a git-as-a-service provider it makes sense to do this. From the headline I had thought they were making their own variant on the git protocol.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Improving Git protocol security on GitHub</title><url>https://github.blog/2021-09-01-improving-git-protocol-security-github/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>zerocrates</author><text>I kind of liked having git:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F; as the option where no authentication was possible. Oh well.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Improving Git protocol security on GitHub</title><url>https://github.blog/2021-09-01-improving-git-protocol-security-github/</url></story>