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gr__ortoday at 11:12 AM1 replyview on HN

thinking out loud: it'd be great if web servers could sign their responses+timestamp, so you could guarantee getting the right content even through such intermediaries


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0x62today at 12:13 PM

This already exists in a limited form as Signed HTTP Exchanges. It's intended primarily for caching and serving content from CDNs, but associating with the origin host.

https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-yasskin-http-origin-si...