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Date:      Fri, 03 Apr 2015 01:28:51 -0700
From:      Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
To:        Nino J <nino80@gmail.com>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why does FreeBSD insist on https?
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On 2015-04-03 00:32, Nino J wrote:
> Just bear in mind that the OP mentioned redirect to https. That means that
> the initial request to the exact URL (i.e. before being redirected and
> switching to https) is visible.

Which is why we have HSTS.  Packaged HSTS lists prevent the browser from 
ever sending an uncrypted URL.




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