http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs

Thu Dec 7 23:16:19 UTC 2017

The truly paranoid types that don’t want anyone to know they are using FreeBSD apparently.

Honestly if they are that worried about http then get a private vpn tunnel and run through that instead !

> On Dec 7, 2017, at 16:27, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
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> In message <2a6d123c-8ee5-8e1e-d99b-4bce02345308 at rawbw.com>, Yuri writes:
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>> The unfortunate FreeBSD user who updated his source tree through 
>> Tor [...]
> 
> Why would anybody do that in the first place ?
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