Re: Wikipedia drops support for old Android smartphones; mandates TLSv1.2 to read

[Jeff Shultz <jeffshultz () sctcweb com>]

Not having available for use, yes. But mandating it?

On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 3:58 AM Yang Yu <yang.yu.list () gmail com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 4:17 AM Keith Medcalf <kmedcalf () dessus com> wrote:
> > I am curious -- what exactly are those "obvious reasons"?  (And for the record HTTP *IS* being used, it is just 
> > being tunneled inside a TLS connection).
>
> For a popular site, it would be doing a disservice to its customers by
> not using HTTPS, even for static content.
>
> https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/foci15/foci15-paper-marczak.pdf



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