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Why you can’t run an unencrypted HTTP/2 Server on Port 80 - Protocol Ossification Explained

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

English - June 30, 2020 17:27 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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In this video, I explain why we can't run unencrypted HTTP/2 or HTTP/3 without enabling TLS. This is because of Protocol Ossification.