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Re:Tell HN: Sci-Hub's TLS certificate has started failing by userbinator on Sunday April 29, 2018 @01:31PM (#16952961)
So it's not technically infeasible to have networking gear drop any connection which doesn't chain back to a government-approved root?

Yse, and that is a very scary thought. China is doing something similar already.

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Re:Tell HN: Sci-Hub's TLS certificate has started failing by ams6110 on Sunday April 29, 2018 @01:51PM (#16953050)
You could use a VPN. If you live in a place like China that blocks VPNs, you are screwed, agreed.
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