- From: <squid3@treenet.co.nz>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2021 20:19:12 +1200
- To: Rafal Pietrak <cookie.rp@ztk-rp.eu>
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 2021-06-08 19:51, Rafal Pietrak wrote: > Sir, > > W dniu 07.06.2021 o 22:55, Paul Vixie pisze: >> On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:11:08PM +0200, Rafal Pietrak wrote: >>> Hi Everyone, >>> >>> This is not my field (and I apologise to cut in), but... >>> >>> If not a list of "unnecessary" encryption, may be a list of "know >>> cases", where in "ordinary use", there is little to gain by >>> encryption. >>> >>> ...since it is usually good know (explicitly) the state of the >>> matter. >>> >>> -R >> >> thank you for your wisdom. i fear that the decision of when to encrypt >> will >> already have been taken, perhaps at birth or in university, and that >> advice >> received later won't be heeded. IMO it depends on how the advice is presented. The document suggested may be better phrased as the current known limitations *preventing* HTTPS use everywhere. Use-cases where TLS fails outright, or can lead to unwanted behaviours. That should get support from both sides of the debate towards writing it. Amos
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