On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Martin Langhoff
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HTTPS has many problems. None of the basic XO protocols use HTTPS.
Will we never care for end-user privacy?
We do. We just don't use HTTPS. You should know better.
- At the protocol layer you mask a whole
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:48 AM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HTTPS has many problems. None of the basic XO protocols use HTTPS.
Will we never care for end-user privacy?
We do. We just don't use HTTPS.
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Martin Langhoff
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Network principles is a nice statement of desired ideal network
topology. Which we may implement one day - but I am delivering a
network topology and the _main source of XO services_ on a very tight
timeframe and with
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Martin Langhoff
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http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_principles#Disconnected_operation is
a principled means to substitute unavailable resources in the offline
case.
The solution you suggest has problems, and I mentioned them in my
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 07:53:19PM -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_principles#Disconnected_operation is
a principled means to substitute unavailable resources in the offline
case.
Discussing the activity installer/updater control panel and
olpc-update (a few days before) one design assumption from the XO team
was very strong: that network clients on the XO could just ignore the
XS and attempt direct connections to the desired host and service. If
the XS is there, the logic
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Martin Langhoff wrote:
- Do HTTP clients using a proxy do not perform DNS lookups? My
understanding is that they do not, but I am not 100% certain of
whether this is specified, and how actual clients behave.
many clients do still do the DNS lookups. it's possible to
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Martin Langhoff wrote:
- Do HTTP clients using a proxy do not perform DNS lookups? My
understanding is that they do not, but I am not 100% certain of
whether this is
