[HTTPS-E Rulesets] Firefox 83 HTTPS-Only Mode

[Ian Stapleton Cordasco]

I don't understand your concern. Are you worries that this project will
become obsolete?

As a maintainer of software, my hope is that it always becomes obsolete. I
don't understand why this feature is a bad thing

Sent from my phone with my typo-happy thumbs. Please excuse my brevity

On Sun, Dec 6, 2020, 10:16 Andrew C Aitchison via HTTPS-Everywhere-Rules <
https-everywhere-rules at lists.eff.org> wrote:

>
> I see from
>
> https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/11/17/firefox-83-introduces-https-only-mode/
>
> Mozilla is pleased to introduce HTTPS-Only Mode, a brand-new security
> feature available in Firefox 83. When you enable HTTPS-Only Mode:
>     Firefox attempts to establish fully secure connections to every
> website, and
>     Firefox asks for your permission before connecting to a website
>           that doesn't support secure connections.
>
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/10-years-https-everywhere
> considers this a good move, but have you more to say about it,
> especially how we can ensure that this does not damage https-everywhere's
> community-curated list of rules for particular sites ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Andrew C. Aitchison                                     Kendal, UK
>                         andrew at aitchison.me.uk
>
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