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titleAlternate Method for Generating Keys

An alternate method for creating public and private keys, without using PuTTY, is given here: https://help.github.com/articles/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent/

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If you already have keys registered with PuTTY, skip this section.

PuTTY is a terminal emulator that uses Secure SHell (SSH) to communicate with a host. You need to install PuTTY in order to create a public/private encryption key pair. This pair of keys enables git to communicate securely with the repositories.

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