[HTTPS-Everywhere] Stupid Perl Tricks: ssl_check2.pl

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On 12/11/2010 08:00, Whizz Mo wrote:

> This script is /very /naive at this stage ("Experimental use only"). 
> For sites that alter content on a per-request basis (e.g. ad banners,
> RSS feeds) or by connection type (e.g. twitter serving images from
> amazomaws for HTTPS requests), this script will report "failures".  This
> simply means that the content hash for a particular resource differed
> between the HTTP and HTTPS request.  The page may yet work perfectly in
> HTTPS-only mode in a full-featured browser.  My script doesn't have the
> fuzzier logic necessary to compute a "close enough" threshold for
> differences between items... yet.  This script is very much a work in
> progress.  I apologize if I didn't make that clear in earlier postings.

I've not tried it yet, but it sounds like it might work well as an
interactive console. One which can display a list of potential problems
and allow you to pull up extra info about those problems, such as diffs?

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