Bernie wrote:
>
> But the question is if we really *need* this service now (https), most
> companys that sell on the Net are still in the red and with the
> ".com-death" few will start new. I understand that there are problems for
> those of us that want to use it, but often there are alternative ways of
> communicating (phone for instance).
I'm really surprised and pleased to see a youngish person echo my sentiments
on this matter.
There usually ARE alternatives. I have several financial institutions trying
to force HTTPS down my throat, and I simply barf it back up and tell them I'm
going elsewhere.
Whether I actually do go elsewhere is irrelevant.<G>
But I certainly get by without a secure connection.
- Clarence Verge
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