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		lucaspiller on June 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Please stop serving .git to the outside world The history could. If you ever stored passwords in Git, even if you have now removed them, they would still be in the history.

siddboots on June 10, 2013 [–]

Luckily, you can use git to rewrite history.

http://git-scm.com/book/ch6-4.html

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