Why does FreeBSD insist on https?

[scrat]

On 04/03/15 20:19, Mel Pilgrim wrote:
> On 2015-04-03 16:40, scrat wrote:
>> On 04/03/15 14:39, Bigby James wrote:
>>> On a lark, I went ahead and installed Firefox, Chromium, Dillo, 
>>> VimB, Luakit,
>>> UZBL, surf, SeaMonkey, Conkeror, w3m and lynx. Every one of them is 
>>> able to
>>> access https://www.freebsd.org without any problem, with the 
>>> exceptions of UZBL
>>> and lynx, which each complain about SSL/TLS issues (which can in 
>>> turn be
>>> circumvented in their respective configurations).
>>
>> NCSA Mosaic?
>
> Considering NCSA Mosaic wouldn't even work on a modern website, I 
> think we can safely remove it from the test cases. ;)
>


But I still have it installed on my RedHat 5.2 ( do you want a copy? ) 
from many years ago ( middle 1990's ), i386 with several MBs of 
ram......all 16 of them.