david@xxxxxxx wrote:
actually, it's not just a matter of not getting 'past this dark age of
the Internet', it's an issue that so many people are tunneling
_everyting_ over http (including the bad guys tunneling malware) that
proxies are getting more aggressive then they have ever been before in
pulling apart the payload and analysing it before letting it get through
to the far side.
... which is of course because of said proxies that this is happening, too.
There are too many idiots out there building "security software" and
running IT departments, that's really the bottom line.
By the way, I want to say *thank you* to Shawn for tackling this
project: this has been a major issue for kernel.org, and getting
something like this deployed would be incredibly helpful.
-hpa
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