On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 08:42:54AM -0500, Mark Felder wrote: > > > > > Actually, that might be the reason -- Google search results. Perhaps > > > Google is also logging what protocols/ciphers your HTTPS has and is > > > using that in search rankings. > > > > You're seriously suggesting that the FreeBSD project should set security > > policies to favour higher rankings from an advertising company? > > > > If people can't search Google and find results on the first page they're > going to be very, very discouraged from even trying it out. > > I don't think I can provide any further information about what's going > on here, but I hope that I've answered some questions about why this > isn't such a terrible idea. Feel free to file a bug report if you would > like this followed up by those who have control over these decisions.
Need higher rankings with https? Do https mirrors for google/bing. Client can't use strong encription? Allow cleartext and weak encription. FreeBSD forum posts don't contains any sensitive information. "Be strict in what you send, but generous in what you receive" _______________________________________________ freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
