Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-09 Thread Bruno Garcia
dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https, and as stated before: an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread Rudy Bleeker
server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https, and as stated before: an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering ... if you

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread Cameron Munroe
...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Cameron Munroe Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread Robert Paulson
:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https, and as stated before: an extreme explanation might be: it could

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread [BT]Black V
Message- From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Cameron Munroe Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread Bruno Garcia
: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Cameron Munroe Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-07 Thread Cameron Munroe
[mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Cameron Munroe Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Asher Baker
It wont be, just put more load on both the client and server. On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Nomaan Ahmad n0man@gmail.com wrote: I didn't try that but how will this be beneficial for a fastdl? On 5 October 2012 02:58, Cameron Munroe cmun...@cameronmunroe.com wrote: Has anyone tried

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Marco Padovan
an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering ... if you have an ISP that do not wants you to play they could just corrupt each and every fast download tries... with https istead that could be very hard (in both detecting the typo of file being downloaded and breaking into an

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
But as I asked is it possible? Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Marco Padovan e...@evcz.tk To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 3:31 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl an extreme explanation might be: it could help against

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 3:31 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering ... if you have an ISP that do not wants you to play they could just corrupt each and every fast download tries

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Bruno Garcia
, Cameron Munroe wrote: But as I asked is it possible? Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Marco Padovan e...@evcz.tk To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 3:31 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl an extreme

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Bruno Garcia
...@gmail.com To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl Why would you want HTTPS over a FastDL? HTTPS is used under extreme situations that require complete security, a map download

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl Why would you want HTTPS over a FastDL? HTTPS is used under extreme situations that require complete security, a map download doesn't seem to be a security risk On top of that, your directory is visible to everyone

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Ulrich Block
Am 05.10.2012 23:26, schrieb Cameron Munroe: Maybe by your opinion. Now if you have nothing productive to state on whether it works or not then stop replying as I already understand the below and that it has a cost. So much time and posts have past... During that period try and error would

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
This is why I hate this thread, there is never any good answers just criticism. The question is fully legitimate as since your an idiot and don't understand that testing is sorta hard considering you have to buy a 50+ license. As I stated to the other guy, if you have nothing productive to

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Bruno Garcia
I'm not trying to criticize your thread or your means to use the Fast download functionality. I'm simple stating that you would get a better result for less cost. I'm sorry if it was mis intended in that way. On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Cameron Munroe cmun...@cameronmunroe.comwrote: This

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https, and as stated before: an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering ... if you have an ISP that do not wants you to play they could just

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Andrew DeMerse
This shouldn't be too hard to test. Self sign a cert, fire up apache with mod_ssl, modify the server.cfg to point to https, and tail to httpd log to see if a connection attempt is made by the game server. Even if it dies due to a cert error, you'll be able to see if the client supports that type

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Cameron Munroe
: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl This shouldn't be too hard to test. Self sign a cert, fire up apache with mod_ssl, modify the server.cfg to point to https, and tail to httpd log to see if a connection attempt is made by the game server. Even if it dies due to a cert error, you'll be able to see

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Adam Nowacki
device. -Original Message- From: Andrew DeMerse ademe...@gmail.com To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl This shouldn't be too hard to test. Self sign a cert, fire up

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-05 Thread Invalid Protocol
Of Cameron Munroe Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:53 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl The idea about HTTPS is that there is a growing push to monitor and harm traffic on the internet. A fix for this is https, and as stated before

[hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-04 Thread Cameron Munroe
Has anyone tried https on a fastdl and does it work? Tf2? Sent from my android device. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-04 Thread Nomaan Ahmad
I didn't try that but how will this be beneficial for a fastdl? On 5 October 2012 02:58, Cameron Munroe cmun...@cameronmunroe.com wrote: Has anyone tried https on a fastdl and does it work? Tf2? Sent from my android device. ___ To unsubscribe,

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-04 Thread Cameron Munroe
@list.valvesoftware.com Sent: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 7:52 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl I didn't try that but how will this be beneficial for a fastdl? On 5 October 2012 02:58, Cameron Munroe cmun...@cameronmunroe.com wrote: Has anyone tried https on a fastdl and does it work? Tf2? Sent from my android

Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl

2012-10-04 Thread Spunkie
: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl I didn't try that but how will this be beneficial for a fastdl? On 5 October 2012 02:58, Cameron Munroe cmun...@cameronmunroe.com wrote: Has anyone tried https on a fastdl and does it work? Tf2? Sent from my android device