Re: HTTP2 Expression of Interest

Mandatory end-to-end encryption does not make sense. There are countless
scenarios where TLS just isn't necessary. Yes, we can do a better job but
forcing it to be used in scenarios where there is no PII at risk is just
pointless.

- James

On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> wrote:

> Pulling a really important paragraph out of Doug’s (long) posting, in
> the hope that more people will thus read it.
>
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Doug Beaver <doug@fb.com> wrote:
>
> > I think all those positions can be valid. I just happen to think that
> even
> > given all the above, it is still better to mandate encryption and give
> better
> > privacy to Internet users than it is to punt the ball down the field
> another
> > twenty years.
>
> What he said. -T
>
>

Received on Tuesday, 17 July 2012 22:54:26 UTC