Can we enable full security mode (as an optional feature) geographically
based on the most concerned governments, if the whole thing isn't going
fast due to lack of resources?
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Tyler Romeo <tylerromeo(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Like I've said before, the NSA spying on what
users are reading is still
the least of our concerns. We should focus on making sure passwords aren't
sent over plaintext before attempting to evade a government-run
international spy network.
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*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016
Major in Computer Science
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Matthew Flaschen
<mflaschen(a)wikimedia.org>wrote;wrote:
On 07/31/2013 03:23 PM, Risker wrote:
> Just one question from a relatively non-technical person: What falls
off
> the map if everything is done using SSL? Is
this the protocol that
would
make it
essentially impossible to read/edit Wikipedia using a normal
internet connection from China?
Risker
Good question. I'm not aware of the current status, but Tim Starling
said SSL connections to Wikipedia have been blocked in China
(
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47832#c16).
Matt Flaschen
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