On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 7:49 AM Ulrich Windl < ulrich.wi...@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:
> >>> Greg KH <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> schrieb am 02.06.2021 um 16:39 in > Nachricht <YLeYEY1Em19/d...@kroah.com>: > > On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 03:48:41PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> > >> > >> Am 02.06.21 um 07:04 schrieb Greg KH: > >> > On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 09:38:37PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> > > Am Di., 1. Juni 2021 um 20:44 Uhr schrieb Greg KH > ><gre...@linuxfoundation.org>: > >> > > > Works for me! Make sure you are not trying to connect to 'https'. > >> > > > >> > > No https? Why? > >> > > >> > Because why would serving up text files about this topic requires > https? > >> > >> sorry, but we have 2021 > >> > >> * non‑https is a warning in most browsers > >> * certifictes are free and automated these days > >> * https is not only about encryption > >> > >> the point of https is > >> > >> a) you are connected to the host you think > >> b) no manipulation on the wire > >> > >> the encryption is not really the point > > > > Then don't connect to the site if you don't want the data there. Trying > > to tell others what to do with their spare time in maintaining a > > resource for all operating systems to use is a bit, well, you know... > > I think any website that has a form to fill in should offer https. > In the past there were websites asking for user and password without > offering > https. > I also think even a self-signed certificate is better tan no certificate at > all, but in the times of let'S encrypt setting up https shouldn't be a big > issue. > > All my opinion... > > Regards, > Ulrich > If I am not misinterpreting, Mr. Biden's recent cyber security execute order [1] will put a weight on how data is transferred, at least in the US, at least for the agencies which will probably ripple itself to the ordinary user eventually. [1] https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/05/12/executive-order-on-improving-the-nations-cybersecurity/ Multiple mentions of "*encryption for data at rest and in transit*". Umut > > > > > greg "i am a horrible sysadmin" k‑h > > _______________________________________________ > > systemd‑devel mailing list > > systemd‑de...@lists.freedesktop.org > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd‑devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > systemd-devel mailing list > systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel >
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