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This should really be served with https.


Why? Any snooper still sees a DNS lookup for this domain followed by a connection to it. This is not such a dynamic site - it's fairly obvious what you will be accessing.


A site like this can have interesting corners not easily found. The knowledge that you know about such corners could itself be used against you. That's a good reason to serve it up as https.


That's a good point. You've convinced me :)




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