Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx and https,

[Thomas Dickey]

----- Original Message -----
| From: "Tim Chase" <address@hidden>
| To: address@hidden
| Sent: Monday, October 16, 2017 9:11:18 AM
| Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx and https,
| 
| On 2017-10-16 10:27, David Woolley wrote:
| > Most professional sites are https nowadays, as it is now considered
| > best practice to redirect to https if given just http.
| 
| Does Lynx respect HSTS (hypertext strict transport security) such
| that, if a site says it will always be HTTPS, lynx will redirect any
| encountered HTTP to the corresponding HTTPS URL?

no, it doesn't (patches welcome...)

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