Slacker News Slacker News logo featuring a lazy sloth with a folded newspaper hat
  • top
  • new
  • show
  • ask
  • jobs
Library
← Back to context

Comment by wolttam

1 day ago

Browsers consider ‘localhost’ a secure context without needing https

For local /network/ development, maybe, but you’d probably be doing awkward hairpin natting at your router.

1 comment

wolttam

Reply

treve  1 day ago

it's nice to be able to use https locally if you're doing things with HTTP/2 specifically.

Slacker News

Product

  • API Reference
  • Hacker News RSS
  • Source on GitHub

Community

  • Support Ukraine
  • Equal Justice Initiative
  • GiveWell Charities