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From: Terje Elde <terje@elde.net>
Subject: Re: Why does FreeBSD insist on https?
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 20:56:38 +0200
To: Dieter BSD <dieterbsd@gmail.com>
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On 3. apr. 2015, at 19:59, Dieter BSD <dieterbsd@gmail.com> wrote:

> Terje replies:
>> If it's causing you any actual trouble
>=20
> It is.  Original message is quoted above, read it again, and don't
> assume I'm looking for an argument, or abuse.

I never made any such assumption. I was just trying to get across that it se=
ems a bit hard to pin down what the problem is. Without understanding that, i=
t's hard to offer any assistance. You did email questions@ after all.=20

> I'm only saying that the website should
> honor http for those who prefer or need it.

The only user group I'm aware of that would need access without https are co=
nvicts in some locations. Surely there could be other user groups as well, b=
ut I'm not aware of them, which brings us back to wanting to understand the p=
roblem.=20

Terje