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Re:Consider disabling HTTPS auto redirects by nix23 on Monday June 27, 2022 @11:03AM (#31895549)
If you want to update/browse with Windows2000 i don't think privacy/security are a concern.
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Re:Consider disabling HTTPS auto redirects by josephcsible on Monday June 27, 2022 @11:14AM (#31895711)
If you want to update/browse with Windows 2000, then you should set up a local TLS terminating proxy for it, rather than asking the rest of the world to decrease their security for you.
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Re:Consider disabling HTTPS auto redirects by nix23 on Monday June 27, 2022 @12:16PM (#31896707)
>rather than asking the rest of the world to decrease their security for you.

Or just let your browser decide that for you? All modern browser go directly https, until forced to http, why take away what i decided (server-side)?

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