- From: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 10:32:31 +0200
- To: M Stefan <mstefanro@gmail.com>
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 15 Jul 2013, at 01:15, M Stefan <mstefanro@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nowadays, the only serious way of providing secure communications over > HTTP is using HTTPS. Many web hosts are reluctant to using it because > of the extra computational burden and the necessity of buying > certificates. Some sites cannot afford being part of it or simply > do not agree with the idea of paying a certificate authority money. The problem of cost could be solved by deploying DANE in browsers http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6698 It would make the internet more secure all the way around. Computational cost is no longer a problem. Google and Facebook provide it with billions of connections a day. Henry Social Web Architect http://bblfish.net/
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