On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:57:01 +0100 piorunz <pior...@gmx.com> wrote: > On 14/04/2021 17:19, Celejar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I recently switched to Firefox's native HTTPS-Only mode from the > > HTTPS Everywhere extension, and I've just made the nasty discovery that > > a bunch of links that had been returning 404, which I had been assuming > > were dead links, were actually perfectly valid pages, which Firefox had > > been "upgrading" to HTTPS, and then getting 404s from web servers that > > weren't offering them via HTTPS (but still apparently accepting > > connections via HTTPS). Clicking on the little lock icon and turning > > HTTPS-Only mode off for the website doesn't seem to have any effect - > > the only thing that lets me actually access these pages is turning off > > HTTPS-Only mode via the general Settings page (or about:config). > > > > When the website doesn't offer HTTPS at all, then Firefox offers to > > connect via HTTP, after a warning, and that's fine. But having pages > > become completely inaccessible is intolerable - I now have to check > > every 404 I get by turning off HTTPS-Only mode and seeing if the > > page is actually there. Am I missing something here, or is HTTPS-Only > > mode just badly broken? > > It certainly works fine for me. I use https only mode for many months > now. Can you bring an example of a page which returns good page on http, > but 404 error on https?
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