[NPM Tip] Rewriting the default protocol for GitHub package references

Some times as a Modern Web Developer you will face some “npm install” as some of the packages would be referring to git/ssh protocol to reference private packages from Git Hub.

This would fail when you are behind a corporate proxy.

Rewriting the default protocol for GitHub, run the following snippet in your command line snippets:

git config --global url."https://github.com/".insteadOf git@github.com
git config --global url."https://".insteadOf git://