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Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries
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David Kastrup |
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Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries |
Date: |
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 22:10:58 +0100 |
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Valentin Petzel <valentin@petzel.at> writes:
> What browser are you using? Rejecting a page without SSL is somewhat
> stupid. For many webpages the only benefit of SSL is that you have a
> certificate that the content is correct. While certainly it would be
> possible to do some man-in-the-middle attack tricking you into having
> Lilypond into executing arbitrary scheme code it is still safe to say
> that most likely SSL does not matter for Lilypond.
PDF files can execute JavaScript, so do many webpages, and the LilyPond
downloads are certainly security-relevant as well.
> But SSL is not free, it requires a bit of computation power. Google
> even once redirectes https to http because the load was too high. So
> if any webpage uses SSL the internet would suddenly require noticably
> more power.
That ship has more or less sailed these days.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, (continued)
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Omid Mo'menzadeh, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, David Kastrup, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kenneth Wolcott, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Hans Aikema, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kenneth Wolcott, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kevin Cole, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Hans Aikema, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kevin Cole, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Hans Aikema, 2021/11/02
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Valentin Petzel, 2021/11/05
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- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kevin Cole, 2021/11/06
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Henning Hraban Ramm, 2021/11/06
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Phil Holmes, 2021/11/06
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Omid Mo'menzadeh, 2021/11/03
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2021/11/05
- Re: LilyPond website is not available in some countries, Kevin Barry, 2021/11/05
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