Brian E Carpenter <brian dot e dot carpenter at gmail dot com> wrote: >> Why would anyone care if public documents are transfered encrypted? > > If you don't want your government to know that you're taking an > unhealthy interest in Avian Carriers, you might prefer to fetch the > RFCs over an encrypted connection. So, as many folks have been saying, by all means provide the more-secure option for users who want it — but don't use that as a reason to take away the existing option for other people who depend on it. -- Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO 🇺🇸