full-disclosure - Re: extension for Firefox to force HTTPS always?

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Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:03:57 -0400
From: <full-disclosure@...hmail.com>
To: <kristian.hermansen@...il.com>,<valdis.kletnieks@...edu>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: extension for Firefox to force HTTPS always?

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MAYBE YOU HAVE A SUGGESTION OR SOMETHING CONSTRUCTIVE TO SAY AFTER
ALL THESE YEARS VLADIS OR MAYBE YOU SHOULD SHUT THE FUCK UP!!!

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On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:55:37 -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
>On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 15:06:14 PDT, Kristian Erik Hermansen said:
>> I just wanted to clarify that I am looking for an extension that
>will
>> rewrite all encountered HTTP references in Firefox to HTTPS.  I
>would
>> already have a firewall or some other layer7 filtering device
>blocking
>> unencrypted traffic.  The addon "Better Gmail" does something
>similar
>> to this, with the "force HTTPS" option, but not exactly...
>
>What should this hypothetical extension do if it automagically
>redirect
>http: to https:, but the target server is something that is only
>listening
>on port 80 because it doesn't have https: enabled?
>
>https://www.cnn.com just sorta sits there for me.
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