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Groxx
on March 4, 2017
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A deep dive into why Wi-Fi kind of sucks
Any idea why we do not have public, encrypted wifi? Seems like it should be easy / trivial to fix, and protects people from passive listeners.
nisa
on March 5, 2017
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Not OP, but there are some ideas like EAP-UNAUTH-TLS but it's not well (at all?) supported. Some details:
https://lists.eff.org/pipermail/tech/2012-December/000333.ht...
epmaybe
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Not sure what you mean by this. Https exists, no?
krallja
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HTTP is not the only traffic on a network. DNS is rarely encrypted, and many email providers use STARTTLS, which starts unencrypted.
yjftsjthsd-h
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Sadly, https is pervasive but not universal.
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