On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Gary Wilson <dra...@dragons.org.uk> wrote: > > On Mon, January 5, 2009 19:01, James Matthews wrote: >> SSL certs cost money. This one works the same. etc.. >> > > Well whilst I agree the self generated ones or whatever work well, I find > it amusing that a _security_ based list is using one, and then expects > people in the security industry to blindly accept or add exceptions for it > - my irony alarm is going overtime at that one. I certainly wouldn't add > an exception, as it's not a trusted website to me. I'm sure others would > see it the same. What's the worst case? Someone sniffing your unsub request? It's not like an e-commerce website. I don't see why FD should even have SSL in the first place.
I would guess the webmaster simply added SSL to allow those who have port 80 to full-disclosure (containing malicious code) filtered... I think you are over-dramatizing 'the irony'. > > Doesn't matter now, as I'm unsubbed via the mail method, because FD just > has too much noise-signal these days. > > > > -- > / Gary Wilson, aka dragon/dragonlord/dragonv480 \ > .'(_.------. e: dra...@northernscum.org.uk MSN: dragonv480 .------._)`. > < _ | FB: http://profile.to/gary_wilson_horse_dentist/ | _ > > `.( `------' w: http://volvo480.northernscum.org.uk `------' ).' > \ w: http://www.northernscum.org.uk / > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/