On 12/11/2017 16:29, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote:
Matthew Finkel <[email protected]> wrote:

Why doesn't everyone have that option? Why is broadcasting a users information
across the internet forced upon them? Shouldn't they have a choice?
They do! HTTPS already exists!

This thread is about removing HTTP and forcing HTTPS - "Why should
HTTPS be forced upon them? Shouldn't they have a choice?"

:-)

  | 21:16 (4) "/tmp" root@lapcat# svn export 
https://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/11/usr.bin/fortune
  | A    fortune
  | A    fortune/datfiles
  |
  | [ ... ]
  |
  | A    fortune/tools/Troff.sed
  | Exported revision 326782.

Voila! A https delivery of "fortune" ! (Confirmed via tcpdump not to be
using fallback HTTP)

cheers!

Yuri,

I prefer HTTPS over HTTP as well, but wouldn't switching over to git and using signed commits be even more secure than using HTTPS?

Yonas

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