Re: Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP

2015-05-06 Thread Matthew Phillips
It's absolutely true for hosting yourself today. The only thing even slightly difficult is setting up dynamic dns. On Mon, May 4, 2015, at 06:01 AM, Gervase Markham wrote: On 01/05/15 19:02, Matthew Phillips wrote: You must have missed my original email: It's paramount that the web remain

Re: Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP

2015-05-01 Thread Matthew Phillips
making people feel safe knowing that http doesn't exist any more. My fear is that the pendulum has swung away from this (previously self-evident) position and the people running the web today have other priorities. On Fri, May 1, 2015, at 01:03 PM, Adam Roach wrote: On 5/1/15 05:03, Matthew Phillips

Re: Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP

2015-04-30 Thread Matthew Phillips
I think this is a grave mistake. The simplicity of the web was the primary factor in its explosive growth. By putting up barriers to entry you are discouraging experimentation, discouraging one-off projects, and discouraging leaving inactive websites running (as keeping certs up to date will