- From: Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot@laposte.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:45:27 +0200
- To: "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: "Eric Rescorla" <ekr@rtfm.com>, "Diego R. Lopez" <diego@tid.es>, "Martin Thomson" <martin.thomson@gmail.com>, "Martin Nilsson" <nilsson@opera.com>, "HTTP Working Group" <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Le Lun 23 juin 2014 15:04, Julian Reschke a écrit : > - think about why browser developers deploy non-standards-based proxies. > > Some obvious reasons are: > > 1) so that they can optimize the protocol (performance, security), > > 2) to simplify configuration (a check box is simpler to explain than a > proper proxy config UI). 3. they found like everyone else the current standard does not permit deployment of effective proxies without cheating (lack of reliable way to express trust, lack of reliable way to convey errors, lack of any decent browser UI, browser refusal of TLS termination) 4. it's easier not to ask permission of anyone least of all the user 5. natural developer bias for internal coding instead of something else -- Nicolas Mailhot
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