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Explain no feedback in typing passphrases #995

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Now that we have two repositories, we need a diagram like this:

![](fig/git-freshly-made-github-repo.svg) {alt='A diagram illustrating how the GitHub "planets" repository is also a git repository like our local repository, but that it is currently empty'}

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Note that our local repository still contains our earlier work on `mars.txt`, but the
remote repository on GitHub appears empty as it doesn't contain any files yet.
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Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
```

Now, it is prompting Dracula for a passphrase. Since he is using his lab's laptop that other people sometimes have access to, he wants to create a passphrase. Be sure to use something memorable or save your passphrase somewhere, as there is no "reset my password" option.
Now, it is prompting Dracula for a passphrase. Since he is using his lab's laptop that other people sometimes have access to, he wants to create a passphrase.
Be sure to use something memorable or save your passphrase somewhere, as there is no "reset my password" option.
Note that, when typing a passphrase on a terminal, there won't be any visual feedback of your typing.
This is normal: your passphrase will be recorded even if you see nothing changing on your screen.

```output
Enter same passphrase again:
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