Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 09:41:18 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: "freebsd-security@freebsd.org" <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>, Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net>, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> Subject: Re: http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs Message-ID: <20171210174117.GG5901@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <23880.1512927367@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <97f76231-dace-10c4-cab2-08e5e0d792b5@rawbw.com> <2a6d123c-8ee5-8e1e-d99b-4bce02345308@rawbw.com> <1217.1512685566@critter.freebsd.dk> <A9370975-7077-432C-985A-56657CF0CC98@dataix.net> <83e44188-6e0d-13cc-4b80-d191ac010427@rawbw.com> <5A2A6985.3070202@sorbs.net> <20171210172127.GD5901@funkthat.com> <23880.1512927367@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote this message on Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 17:36 +0000:
> --------
> In message <20171210172127.GD5901@funkthat.com>, John-Mark Gurney writes:
> >Michelle Sullivan wrote this message on Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 21:29 +1100:
> >> Sorry you want to ensure a secure (trusted) connection you do it
> >> yourself. You go through other nodes (switches and routers of the
> >
> >So you're fine w/ all the Comcast users having to switch ISPs? Because
> >Comcast modifies traffic. So you're now saying that if you use FreeBSD
> >you can't use Comcast as your ISP?
>
> Comcast modifying traffic is a political problem.
Please come the the US and solve this problem for us, since you appare
to think that it's easy for people like me to solve.
> Encryption does not solve political problems.
Agreed. But it is the only tool in my toolbox that can solve it today,
instead of some perfect future that will not happen.
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