[tor-talk] Using HTTPS Everywhere to redirect to .onion

Patrick Schleizer adrelanos at riseup.net
Fri Feb 28 17:58:53 UTC 2014


Roger Dingledine:
> That said, the question in my mind is how to move this from "if you're
> very smart, you can write your own https-everywhere rule for yourself"
> to "ordinary TBB users get this benefit". I don't really want to get
> into the business of writing an /etc/hosts file for public website ->
> hidden service mappings.

Would make Tor Project a domain registrar. Sure, the Tor Project
obviously should stay neutral here and not be doing that. Since EFF
develops HTTPS Everywhere, it's also up to them.

Or better, if we have this domain registrar running the browser, can we
make it decentralized?


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