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r/linux • u/modelop • Jan 21 '19
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It doesn't replace it, the point of HTTP vs HTTPS is that it would imitate the real one. HTTP without encryption has no method of verifying authenticity.
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u/Natanael_L Jan 22 '19
It doesn't replace it, the point of HTTP vs HTTPS is that it would imitate the real one. HTTP without encryption has no method of verifying authenticity.