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Bug 632330 - Topic reply notification links from the Gentoo forums still use HTTP
Summary: Topic reply notification links from the Gentoo forums still use HTTP
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Websites
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Forums (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Forum Moderators
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Reported: 2017-09-29 08:49 UTC by Francesco Turco
Modified: 2017-09-29 14:42 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Francesco Turco 2017-09-29 08:49:36 UTC
Example of e-mail message from the Gentoo forums received today (2017-09-29):

-- BEGIN --

Hello,

You are receiving this email because you are watching the topic, "Firefox use flags / optimizations" at Gentoo Forums. This topic has received a reply since your last visit. You can use the following link to view the replies made, no more notifications will be sent until you visit the topic.

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=8123290#8123290

If you no longer wish to watch this topic you can either click the "Stop watching this topic link" found at the bottom of the topic above, or by clicking the following link:

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=1069674&unwatch=topic

-- END --

As you can see there are two HTTP links, but the Gentoo forums support HTTPS, which is clearly better for security reasons.

Please also see https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1068502.html

Reproducible: Always