Re: https at ietf.org

Pranesh Prakash <pranesh@cis-india.org> Thu, 07 November 2013 23:29 UTC

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Dave Cridland [2013-11-06 06:39]:
> Requiring HTTPS, particularly with reasonable cipher suites, might restrict
> use of from certain jurisdictions.

Could we have more concrete examples, please?  Would these be because of
export restrictions?[1]  For instance, are there any jurisdictions from
where users have to disable the HTTPS by default option in Gmail?

 [1]: http://www.cryptolaw.org/