Read it.
Possible or not, it's useless.

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Cameron Munroe <[email protected]>wrote:

> Read the damn thread we already know this. The question is if possible.
>
> Sent from my android device.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Garcia <[email protected]>
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <
> [email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl
>
> Why would you want HTTPS over a FastDL?
>
> HTTPS is used under extreme situations that require complete security, a
> map download doesn't seem to be a security risk
> On top of that, your directory is visible to everyone on their browser, so
> they can view your files.
>
> Not only it's unnecessary, it also slows down your transfer, due to the
> encryption methods.
>
> Cheers,
> Bruno
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Cameron Munroe <[email protected]
> >wrote:
>
> > Valve can you put any light on this? What about self signed certificated
> > for the fastdl?
> >
> > Please and Thank you.
> >
> > On Oct 5, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Cameron Munroe wrote:
> >
> > > But as I asked is it possible?
> > >
> > > Sent from my android device.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Marco Padovan <[email protected]>
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 3:31 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Https for fastdl
> > >
> > > an extreme explanation might be: it could help against tampering ...
> > >
> > > if you have an ISP that do not wants you to play they could just
> corrupt
> > > each and every fast download tries... with https istead that could be
> > > very hard (in both detecting the typo of file being downloaded and
> > > breaking into an ssl stream corrupting it)
> > >
> > > Nowadays, expecially in countries where "privacy" is just a word on a
> > > dictionary, everything should be run within encrypted tunnels ;)
> > >
> > > Il 05/10/2012 11:06, Asher Baker ha scritto:
> > >> It wont be, just put more load on both the client and server.
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Nomaan Ahmad <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>> I didn't try that but how will this be beneficial for a fastdl?
> > >>>
> > >>> On 5 October 2012 02:58, Cameron Munroe <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Has anyone tried https on a fastdl and does it work? Tf2?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Sent from my android device.
> > >>>>
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