Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 13:52:14 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: ann kok <annkok2001@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: http and https Message-ID: <20010907135214.J23013@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <20010907034752.13664.qmail@web20107.mail.yahoo.com>; from annkok2001@yahoo.com on Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:47:52PM -0700 References: <20010906170518.A88048@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010907034752.13664.qmail@web20107.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:47:52PM -0700, ann kok wrote: > --- Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 03:43:49PM -0700, ann kok > > wrote: > > > What is the different between http and https? > > > I only know https is secuirty than http > > > but what is this level of the secuity > > It uses SSL to secure the transport. > Do you mean all transport bits are encryped? > I can't read it even though on physical level? The TCP payload is encrypted, the network header, the IP header and the TCP header itself aren't. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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