Let's Encrypt is now live, which is good news, because I just took on a
project website coordination role for a small not-for-profit whose website
doesn't yet use HTTPS, and I wasn't looking forward to explaining why they
should pay regular tithes to some corporation who (like domain
> it would be great if Trisquel/Abrowser included CACert root certificates by
default.
Completely agree with this - it's a fantastic idea!
cont...@gnuvideo.ro wrote:
I know about Let's Encrypt and I believe it's a great idea. But helping
people switch from HTTP to HTTPS is one thing and forcing people to
switch is another.
Censorious world governments, Comcast, ATT, and other organizations are
forcing this switch when you
quantum - exactly! :)
Let's Encrypt is coming soon: https://letsencrypt.org/
I don't understand mozilla: on one hand, they decide to include anti-privacy
and annoying features like adds included inside the browser and third party
cookies enabled by default and on the other hand they are dropping http in
favor of the more secure https.
If you see the scripts Mr.
This probably won't work out too well for old websites that aren't maintained
anymore.
I think this is a great idea. Note that Mozilla and EFF are starting Let's
Encrypt, so it will be much easier for people to move to HTTPS.
as pepole tend not to visit your site when a scary:
this connection is not trusted message comes up
dose anyone know of a way to register your https certificate gratis or cheap?
the lowest i found was £40 a year :(
In the hands of Big Co interests?
as rtechie wrote :
As someone who does a lot of work with PKI, I think this is an extremely
bad idea.
Making HTTPS mandatory will seriously degrade the security of existing
web sites.
Right now, the main problems with SSL/TLS have to do
Hello,
I know about Let's Encrypt and I believe it's a great idea. But helping
people switch from HTTP to HTTPS is one thing and forcing people to switch is
another.
I believe this decision will affect both users and website owners, at least
for a long period of time because:
- some
Hi there,
I don't know if it's ok to post this here but has anyone red this
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2015/04/30/deprecating-non-secure-http/ ?
It's just me or Mozilla is crazy ?
How could this affect Abrowser and IceCat?
I know HTTPS is better than HTTP but to force everyone to
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/11/certificate-authority-encrypt-entire-web
I'm not convinced by the way it's enforced upon and the comments on that
Mozilla page are well worth reading,some lift proper and well placed
objections and concerns
as Lestat wrote on May 1, 2015 at 7:30 am:
What about hobby projects which do only offer static HTML pages? This is
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