[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Does the Search API support SSL? No. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- I think you underestimate the sneakiness.

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Abraham Williams
Everything in search is public and there is no authentication so it is not really needed. On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 13:06, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: Does the Search API support SSL? No. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ --

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Chad Etzel
But what if I don't want a man-in-the-middle to know I'm secretly searching for Britney Spears from my cube? ...oh crap. On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: Everything in search is public and there is no authentication so it is not really needed. On

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Elcomb
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: But what if I don't want a man-in-the-middle to know I'm secretly searching for Britney Spears from my cube? ...oh crap. Welcome to the internet? Despite any attempts to obfuscate, there are always way to determine the

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Badera
Define on the net. If I'm ssh(-2)'d to my server at home, tunneling my HTTP content, forwarding all DNS requests to the SOCKS proxy Putty presents, how are anyone but myself and the SSH server going to know exactly what content I just pulled? (Obviously everything in front of the SSH server is

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Chad Etzel
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Scott Elcomb pse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: But what if I don't want a man-in-the-middle to know I'm secretly searching for Britney Spears from my cube? ...oh crap. Welcome to the internet?  

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Elcomb
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Andrew Badera and...@badera.us wrote: Define on the net. If I'm ssh(-2)'d to my server at home, tunneling my HTTP content, forwarding all DNS requests to the SOCKS proxy Putty presents, how are anyone but myself and the SSH server going to know exactly what

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Andrew Badera
Like I said, out-of-scope. As I alluded to, and Chad stated: SSL is safe between target server and client. All other data is out of scope to this convo. On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Scott Elcomb pse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Andrew Badera and...@badera.us wrote:

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Scott Elcomb
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Scott Elcomb pse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: But what if I don't want a man-in-the-middle to know I'm secretly searching for

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread ncooper
The reason in my case is that I'm making an AJAX request from a page that is secure, and I don't want a browser security warning to be displayed to users. On Apr 2, 2:31 pm, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Scott Elcomb pse...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL for Search API?

2009-04-02 Thread Abraham Williams
You can proxy requests through your servers. On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 15:34, ncooper ncoo...@convio.com wrote: The reason in my case is that I'm making an AJAX request from a page that is secure, and I don't want a browser security warning to be displayed to users. On Apr 2, 2:31 pm, Chad