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From: "Clément Lassieur" <clement@lassieur.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Should we include nss-certs out of the box?
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:18:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1942me8.fsf@lassieur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jciuxqq.fsf@gmail.com> (Maxim Cournoyer's message of "Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:06:37 -0400")

On Wed, Apr 03 2024, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:

> It's been Guix policy to let people choose whether to install or not TLS
> root certificates and which one to their machine.  While I applaud the
> idea to have the users make a conscious decision about it, in practice I
> suppose very few of us choose to *not* install any as that basically
> breaks using web browsers, especially ones like IceCat which (by
> default) ensures HTTPS is used on every page.

I'd be surprised Icecat breaks from this as it uses its own cert
database and allows HTTP when HTTPS doesn't work.

Kind regards,
Clément


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-23 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-03 18:06 Should we include nss-certs out of the box? Maxim Cournoyer
2024-04-03 19:21 ` Ryan Prior
2024-04-03 20:10 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-04-05 16:45 ` Jan Wielkiewicz
2024-04-08 18:56 ` Richard Sent
2024-04-10 14:50 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-04-19  1:58   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-04-23 14:18 ` Clément Lassieur [this message]
2024-04-25 15:35   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-04-25 22:42     ` Clément Lassieur
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-04-18 10:45 Fabio Natali
2024-04-19 15:25 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-04-20 10:06   ` Fabio Natali
2024-04-21 19:29     ` Fabio Natali
2024-04-23  6:11       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)

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