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Minor improvements to HTTPS README

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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ usually be port 80, the normal HTTP port. You may also want to add any
top level domains you use to the list `tlds = [ ... ]`. This currently just top level domains you use to the list `tlds = [ ... ]`. This currently just
has the common ones (`.com`, `.net`, `.gov` etc.) has the common ones (`.com`, `.net`, `.gov` etc.)
If you are using port 80 you will have to run the scrip as root: If you are using port 80 you will have to run the script as root:
``` ```
sudo ./dehttps-proxy.py sudo ./dehttps-proxy.py
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ your Raspberry Pi (or whatever system you are using to host the proxy.)
Your request will go to port 80 (HTTP) on the server `pi` where it will be Your request will go to port 80 (HTTP) on the server `pi` where it will be
handled by `dehttps-proxy.py`. The Python script adds `https:/` to the path handled by `dehttps-proxy.py`. The Python script adds `https:/` to the path
that was passed in (`www.example.com/path/to/page` in this instance) and that was passed in (`/www.example.com/path/to/page` in this instance) and
performs the HTTPS request. The data that is obtained is returned to the performs the HTTPS request. The data that is obtained is returned to the
original HTTP requester in plaintext. original HTTP requester in plaintext.
@ -58,3 +58,8 @@ This trick does not work for links to other websites. If you click on a
link `https:://foo.com` then you will have to edit it to read link `https:://foo.com` then you will have to edit it to read
`http://pi/foo.com` and resubmit it in the browser. `http://pi/foo.com` and resubmit it in the browser.
## Error Handling Sucks
Error handling consists of catch the error and hope for the best. This
could be improved.