Re: Proposed Statement on "HTTPS everywhere for the IETF"

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On 6/2/2015 11:51 AM, Richard Barnes wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Joe Touch <touch@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:touch@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     On 6/1/2015 10:16 AM, Richard Barnes wrote:
>     > Do it.  Do it boldly and fearlessly.  Make the statement and implement it.
>     >
>     ...
>     > Don't be tied to legacy.  Anything that doesn't support HTTPS at this
>     > point needs to upgrade and deserves to be broken.
> 
>     Leaving out the have-nots - or those whose access is blocked by others
>     when content cannot be scanned - isn't moving forward.
> 
> 
> [citation-required]
> 
> Where is this place where the entire HTTPS web is not accessible? 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_of_Wikipedia

Search for HTTPS.

> How do they do their banking, or buy things?

Often through state-run companies (i.e., whose HTTPS content they can
screen).

Joe





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