[Rd] HTTPS warning on developer.r-project.org

Simon Urbanek @|mon@urb@nek @end|ng |rom R-project@org
Wed May 22 17:54:49 CEST 2019


More to the point: the custom search function is currently broken anyway - it just gives me 404.

Should we just get rid of it? If people want to use Google they can just say

site:developer.r-project.org foo





> On May 22, 2019, at 1:08 AM, Paul Menzel <pmenzel using molgen.mpg.de> wrote:
> 
> [Please CC me on replies, as I am not subscribed.]
> 
> Dear R folks,
> 
> 
> Accessing the *R Developer Page* [1], the browser (Firefox) shows an HTTPS warning.
> 
> The reason is the embedded Google logo.
> 
>> Gemischte (unsichere) Anzeige-Inhalte von "http://www.google.com/logos/Logo_40wht.gif" werden auf einer sicheren Seite geladen
> Could you change that to an HTTPS link please?
> 
> ```
> $ curl -I https://www.google.com/logos/Logo_40wht.gif
> HTTP/2 200
> accept-ranges: bytes
> content-type: image/gif
> content-length: 3845
> date: Wed, 22 May 2019 05:07:35 GMT
> expires: Wed, 22 May 2019 05:07:35 GMT
> cache-control: private, max-age=31536000
> last-modified: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 01:00:57 GMT
> x-content-type-options: nosniff
> server: sffe
> x-xss-protection: 0
> alt-svc: quic=":443"; ma=2592000; v="46,44,43,39"
> 
> ```
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> [1]: https://developer.r-project.org/
> 
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