On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:25 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <n...@coderanger.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Tuesday, July 25, 2017, Alexander Belopolsky <
> alexander.belopol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > $ curl -i http://pypi.org/pypi/virtualenv/json
> > HTTP/1.1 403 SSL is required
> > ...
> >
>
> To explain this: pypi.org is on the HSTS preload list so all major
> browsers will automatically use HTTPS for it no matter what. cURL does not
> support this feature.
>
> --Noah


Also sounds like a good idea so anyone that writes a client and forgets
that S will be forced to correct it rather than silently relying on a
redirect (slower, opportunity for attack)

Nick
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