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On 10-9-2018 12:28, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degroot org> wrote:
>> I usually use Thunderbird to read and write messages. Crashing of
>> Thunderbird while loading a too heavy image made me go and log in to the
>> site directly as I wanted to reply. The warning I got was that the
>> connection to news.povray.org was not secure, which made me hesitate to
>> go on.
>>
>> I wonder if this should not be corrected in view of the state of the
>> (internet) world nowadays. Lack of the basic site protections feels
>> wrong (and threatening) and particularly outdated.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> --
>> Thomas
>
> I think you need to show some RFID-embedded biometric-enhanced ID, pal.
Nah. That would blow up the site.
>
> This doesn't sound like the Devil-may-care, swashbuckling TdG, _I_ know...
>
> Somebody log this joker's IP and check on the REAL TdG.
>
That's what I mean: that swashbuckling one is phony to the core! Trust
me, I know ;-)
>
> :-P
>
> Do we really need HTTPS?
>
More than ever imo. Or better, as HTTPS is also being taken over
gradually by the dark side.
--
Thomas
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