Like the TSA at the airport.

Security that we never needed before, but now suddenly we do.

Now we’re dependent on a third party gatekeeper for permission to have a web site.

Free, for now.

It’s a move by the weasels-that-be to turn the Internet into yet another tool for profit and control.

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    10 months ago

    Ok. That’s a good argument. I didn’t realize that the forces for good here were so strong in this.

    But frankly I’d rather not depend on them either.

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      10 months ago

      Well, self-sign your own certs and deal with the implications of not being a trusted root certificate authority