Re: Moving forward on improving HTTP's security

A physical point to point connection would work well...
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On Nov 14, 2013 8:53 AM, "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:

> On 2013-11-14 19:44, Nicholas Hurley wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Zhong Yu <zhong.j.yu@gmail.com
>> <mailto:zhong.j.yu@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     What about web interfaces on home devices, like routers. They could
>>     benefit from HTTP/2.0, but not so much from TLS.
>>
>>
>> Why not? Do you really like the idea of anyone who happens to be on your
>> network being easily able to see your management password for your home
>> router? Perhaps you have a friend with a particularly malicious sense of
>> humor who might want to break your network. Or a wardriver who broke
>> your WEP encryption (which I still see plenty of in the wild). Or, for
>> that matter, your kids, who may be old enough to be wondering how to get
>> around those parental controls on your fancy new router? (Yeah, I pulled
>> out the "think of the children!" card - not my finest moment, but it's a
>> valid concern in some cases.)
>>
>
> So how does my home router get a certificate? In particular, if I need to
> configure it first to connect to the internet?
>
> Best regards, Julian
>
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