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Re: [perpass] Unauthenticated, ephemeral keying in HTTP/1.0 without TLS

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sat, 16 November 2013 23:04 UTC

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Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:04:41 +1300
From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [perpass] Unauthenticated, ephemeral keying in HTTP/1.0 without TLS
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On 17/11/2013 10:47, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
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> The other problem with TLS everywhere is that it changes the communication
> model of HTTP. Proxies no longer work for a start. Data can't be cached.

Indeed. A "solution" in which caches, proxies, content filtering
and possibly CDNs don't work is not going to be deployed on any Internet
on this planet.

   Brian

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