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Re:Why No HTTPS? by b2ccb2 on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @04:57AM (#17599214)
The https request gets redirected to http:

  curl -IL https://www.bbc.com
  HTTP/2 302
  content-type: text/html
  date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 08:55:34 GMT
  location: http://www.bbc.com/
  content-length: 0

  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Server: Apache
  Content-Type: text/html
  Expires: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 08:56:35 GMT
  Content-Language: en
  …
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Re:Why No HTTPS? by johneth on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @05:04AM (#17599248)
bbc.com redirects to bbc.co.uk in the UK, which is served over HTTPS. They just flipped that switch a couple of months ago, so I'd assume that it won't be long before bbc.com is also HTTPS.
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Re:Why No HTTPS? by h2onock on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @05:04AM (#17599255)
Wow, that's unbelievable!
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