[GSoC] Improving Snakes on a Tor
Jim
Jimmymac at copper.net
Sat May 15 15:16:15 UTC 2010
Anders Andersson wrote:
>>> The way
>>> to do better at that one is to teach users and service providers about
>>> end-to-end authentication and encryption.
>> From what I've seen I don't think there is any realistic hope for any
>> significant number of web pages to be served with end-to-end encryption (not
>> sure what your reference is to end-to-end authentication) in the foreseeable
>> future.
>>
>> Jim
>
> I take it that you don't consider HTTPS to be end-to-end encryption
> then? Because I don't see why it would be unlikely for at least
> sensitive websites to switch to HTTPS.
Of course HTTPS is end-to-end encryption! And, of course, it is already
used some. We apparently have different assements of what the future
holds and how quickly. Time will tell ...
Cheers,
Jim
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