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Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Well, you can use "git://git.kernel.org/" for reading.
> 
> Personally, I use master.kernel.org both for reading and writing, but I 
> end up using an ssh key with an empty passphrase.
> 

If you use ssh-agent then you don't have to use an empty passphrase. 
ssh-agent should be automatically set up in all the current distros.

	-hpa