[tor-bugs] #3502 [Vidalia]: Teach Vidalia to connect to a Control Port over TLS

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Wed Jun 29 14:30:35 UTC 2011


#3502: Teach Vidalia to connect to a Control Port over TLS
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 Reporter:  ioerror  |          Owner:  chiiph
     Type:  task     |         Status:  new   
 Priority:  normal   |      Milestone:        
Component:  Vidalia  |        Version:        
 Keywords:           |         Parent:        
   Points:           |   Actualpoints:        
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Comment(by chiiph):

 For localhost connections, I don't think we should force TLS. Although I
 agree it's better, I think that if a user suddenly sees a sign that says
 "Hey, do you accept this key to connect to tor?" or something, it will be
 confusing.

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