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Date:      Tue, 5 Dec 2017 15:06:59 -0800
From:      Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Gordon Tetlow <gordon@tetlows.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org, Dewayne Geraghty <dewayne.geraghty@heuristicsystems.com.au>
Subject:   Re: http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs
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On 12/05/17 14:43, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> The vastly oversold "security" of HTTPS is entirely borrowed from
> a confederation of root-CA's which no non-deluded person can ever
> seriously trust.


Your argument goes like this: https potentially suffers from some 
vulnerabilities too, so we better dismiss it and go with the weakest 
solution. Sorry, but this doesn't make any sense.


Yuri



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