[aur-general] Securing the AUR website

Ray Rashif schiv at archlinux.org
Sat Sep 3 05:58:04 EDT 2011


On 3 September 2011 09:29, Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp at gjcp.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Sep 2011 20:36:34 +0200
> Cédric Girard <girard.cedric at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > What happens if you *don't want to use https*?
>> >
>>
>> I still have difficulties to understand why people would like to purposely
>> avoid using https.
>
> I still have difficulties understanding why people would purposely use https...
> What's the benefit?

I personally don't like "https everywhere" because its overhead is
significant for slow connections which I have to deal with. However,
I'm all for "https logins" because I wouldn't want my information to
be intercepted easily.


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