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Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net> Thu, 07 November 2013 11:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: https at ietf.org
From: Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net>
To: Ned Freed <ned.freed@mrochek.com>
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On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Ned Freed <ned.freed@mrochek.com> wrote:

> > Allowing HTTPS, on the other hand, does not. Unfortunately, because of
> the
> > nature of HTTP/HTTPS, we cannot perform opportunistic encryption in the
> > same way as with the mail and XMPP services we use.
>
> Perhaps that is a problem that deserves further attention.
>

It would mean getting UA and server support for RFC 2817, though.

Dave.

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