http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Dec 8 07:22:44 UTC 2017


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In message <83e44188-6e0d-13cc-4b80-d191ac010427 at rawbw.com>, Yuri writes:
>On 12/07/17 15:16, Jason Hellenthal wrote:
>> 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 !
>
>
>Some people aren't aware that they use http, and enable Tor because they 
>think that it improves privacy. It's very easy to use such setup 
>inadvertently.

And for this reason you want the FreeBSD project to take a politically
stupid position in the war between IT-liberalists and all the worlds
governments ?

No thanks.

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