<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📅 Original date posted:2013-12-08&#xA;📝 Original message:On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Drak &lt;drak at zikula.org&gt; wrote:&#xA;&gt; BGP redirection is a reality and can be exploited without much&#xA;&#xA;You&#39;re managing to argue against SSL. Because it actually provides&#xA;basically protection against an attacker who can actively intercept&#xA;traffic to the server. Against that threat model SSL is clearly— based&#xA;on your comments— providing a false sense of security.&#xA;&#xA;We _do_ have protection that protect against that— the pgp signature,&#xA;but they are far from a solution since people do not check that.&#xA;&#xA;(I&#39;m not suggesting we shouldn&#39;t have it, I&#39;m suggesting you stop&#xA;arguing SSL provides protection it doesn&#39;t before you manage to change&#xA;my mind!)</html></oembed>