Re: [PATCH] Update users.txt to HTTPS

2017-02-16 Thread Tim Ruehsen
On Thursday, February 16, 2017 1:46:56 PM CET Bruno Haible wrote: > Tim Ruehsen wrote: > > I updated the links in users.txt to HTTPS where possible (manually > > checked). For outdated links I tried to find the current valid links. > > Thanks a lot! I've applied it in your name. The rationale,

Re: [PATCH] Update users.txt to HTTPS

2017-02-16 Thread Bruno Haible
Tim Ruehsen wrote: > I updated the links in users.txt to HTTPS where possible (manually checked). > For outdated links I tried to find the current valid links. Thanks a lot! I've applied it in your name. The rationale, for me, is that http and ftp are vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks [1].