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Re: A web site that believes in crypto

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Tews)
Sat Jan 13 09:34:47 2007

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From: Erik Tews <e_tews@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
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Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:27:47 +0100


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Am Mittwoch, den 10.01.2007, 18:31 -0500 schrieb Steven M. Bellovin:
> I just stumbled on a web site that strongly believes in crypto --
> *everything* on the site is protected by https.  If you go there via
> http, you receive a Redirect.  The site?  www.cia.gov:

http://www.trustedcomputing.org/ does this for some time now.

A lot of years ago, http://www.ccc.de/ (german hacker club, something
like 2600 in the usa) switched to https only, but switched back to http
later. This happened when netscape 4.x was the most common browser and a
lot of users had problems with https.

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