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With all respect: because I want to, and I expect my computer to do what I command it to do, not second-guess me. I understand the use cases for HTTPS vs. HTTP,
by ryandrake 2y ago
With all respect: because I want to, and I expect my computer to do what I command it to do, not second-guess me. I understand the use cases for HTTPS vs. HTTP, and in some cases I deliberately want HTTP. It is not my browser's job to wag its finger at me and "correct" me.
I'm really tired of using a computer and feeling like a passenger rather than the driver.
- josephg 2y agoThen use Firefox. Firefox has an option for this: https://superuser.com/questions/1721511/firefox-allow-http-urls-and-not-force-https https://superuser.com/questions/1721511/firefox-allow-http-u... https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/https-only-prefs#w_enabledisable-https-only-mode https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/https-only-prefs#w_enab... There’s plenty of reasons to be mad at big corporations. But for now at least, Firefox still supports your right to make bad life choices on the internet.