Re: new version trusted-proxy20 draft

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 3:13 AM, Fabian Keil
<freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> William Chan (陈智昌) <willchan@chromium.org> wrote:
>
>> And furthermore, I should add that I don't really think it's in the
>> users' interests to have an intermediary be able to snoop listen in on
>> all their https traffic. I don't really see the value for end users in
>> standardizing any mechanism for doing this. Is there any?
>
> A couple of examples have already been given.
>
> Another example would be proxies like Privoxy which are most of the
> time running on the same system as the user agent and administrated
> by the end user.
>
> In this scenario it's in the end user's interest to be able to allow
> the proxy to read, modify and block at least some of the requests
> and responses and it would be great if the user agent could clearly
> indicate whether or not a given website could be modified by the proxy.

Use a browser add-on/extension. Or use TorBrowser.

>
> Fabian

Received on Wednesday, 19 February 2014 18:04:13 UTC