- From: Eric J. Bowman <eric@bisonsystems.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 17:38:31 -0700
- To: Yves Lafon <ylafon@w3.org>
- Cc: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>, Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@hsivonen.fi>, Public TAG List <www-tag@w3.org>
Yves Lafon wrote: > > Eric J. Bowman wrote: > > > > > My point entirely. Eliminating caching in the name of security, > > particularly if the result isn't secure, amounts to throwing the > > baby out with the bathwater. It's a cop-out by the very insitutions > > folks rely on to solve problems, not come up with cop-outs, > > regardless of how marketable such cop-outs are to the gullible. > > It depends what "security" means here. Pervasive monitoring (aka > sniffing), that should be resolved on a hop-by-hop encryption, or > MiTM that requires end-to-end encryption. > Crap. I meant privacy, there. Sorry 'bout that, folks. -Eric
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