On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:14:18 +0900, <diro%nixsyspaus.org@localhost> wrote:
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 08:07:25PM +0100, Jean-Yves Migeon wrote:Why is there so many packages using TLS/SSL then? Unless we provide a list of acceptable certificates or CAs to validate server-side certs, having SSL/TLS does not bring any real benefit.Ask github, launchpad, and friends. :\
HTTP access to (github.com|launchpad.net) will always redirect to https, and access to download link will be redirected to other host, It is still HTTPS, but also accessible with HTTP. i.e. you can download from (github, launchpad) with HTTP. Other topics related this issue is COOKIE support. You can play dance with tigris.org :) -- OBATA Akio / obache%NetBSD.org@localhost