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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[SignIn tips&#xA;&#xA;If you&#39;re looking at using repl.it and or FreeCodeCamp ( FCC ), the you have the option to use your github credentials to signin. &#xA;&#xA;signin&#xA;&#xA;FreeCodeCamp&#xA;&#xA;signin&#xA;&#xA;With FCC your user account appears to be bound to your e-mail address. Therefore, if you use github to sign in,it will bind your account to the e-mail address you used to sign up to github, so change one you need to change both to maintain your progress being saved properly. &#xA;&#xA;If you use your e-mail to sign in to FCC then you get sent a one time pin number each time, which can provide problematic if you then have issues accessing your e-mail.  So it may be easier to just use github to sign in, having github accounts also has other advantages. &#xA;&#xA;Repl.it &#xA;&#xA;signin&#xA;&#xA;Using Github to sign in to Repl.it also gives you the feature to save your projects to / from your github repository, which should make collaboration easier.&#xA;&#xA;Gist&#xA;&#xA;signin&#xA;&#xA;Another feature of Github is gist,  so again this is ideal for sharing code blocks and getting help for example.&#xA;&#xA;#freecodecamp, #replit, #signin, #github, #gist, #development, learning&#xA;&#xA;---&#xA;&#xA;cc-by logo&#xA;&#xA;Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>If you&#39;re looking at using repl.it and or FreeCodeCamp ( FCC ), the you have the option to use your github credentials to signin.</p>

<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zleap/blogmedia/master/resources/githubsignin.png" alt="signin"></p>

<p><strong>FreeCodeCamp</strong></p>

<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zleap/blogmedia/master/resources/fcc-signin.png" alt="signin"></p>

<p>With FCC your user account appears to be bound to your e-mail address. Therefore, if you use github to sign in,it will bind your account to the e-mail address you used to sign up to github, so change one you need to change both to maintain your progress being saved properly.</p>

<p>If you use your e-mail to sign in to FCC then you get sent a one time pin number each time, which can provide problematic if you then have issues accessing your e-mail.  So it may be easier to just use github to sign in, having github accounts also has other advantages.</p>

<p><strong>Repl.it</strong></p>

<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zleap/blogmedia/master/resources/replit-signin.png" alt="signin"></p>

<p>Using Github to sign in to Repl.it also gives you the feature to save your projects to / from your github repository, which should make collaboration easier.</p>

<p><strong>Gist</strong></p>

<p><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zleap/blogmedia/master/resources/gist-github.png" alt="signin"></p>

<p>Another feature of Github is gist,  so again this is ideal for sharing code blocks and getting help for example.</p>

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