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# [How to Configure Git SSH for Pageant Authentication](https://mkkekkonen.hashnode.dev/git-ssh-pageant-configuration?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The other day, I had trouble cloning a GitHub repository using PowerShell. I use SourceTree as my Git GUI, and it was working fine. However, cloning via the command line just wasn't working. I eventually discovered that my system Git was using a diff...

Jul 9, 2024 · 2 min read · mkkekkonen.hashnode.dev  
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