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Date:      Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:38:47 -0600
From:      jd1008 <jd1008@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why does FreeBSD insist on https?
Message-ID:  <551DC4F7.5090005@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150402222539.37e330f8@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On 04/02/2015 03:25 PM, RW wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Apr 2015 14:36:29 -0600
> jd1008 wrote:
>
>> https prevents intermediate hop points (such as your isp)
>> from looking at the page content, or at the terms of your
>> search. But that does not prevent them from seeing the url.
> Actually it does. The url is sent inside the encryption.
>
That is good to know. I had thought otherwise.




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