I'm confused... What's the difference between getting the certificate from that site and generating one yourself? I've gotten a warning in IE as well, so if a browser is going to give users a warning, why not just generate your own?
-----Original Message----- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 5:45 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Free SSL (was Re: Authorize.net request) > All, the bad cert warning is because CACert is not included as a > trusted certification authority by default in IE or Firefox certificate settings. > So yes, that warning will probably pop up for most people landing on a > site which uses their certs. Note that one of their primary goals is > "inclusion into mainstream browsers." No word of when they expect to hit that goal. > > Regarding the little lock in the corner...I think 90% of web surfers > have no idea about the difference between SSL and not SSL. But I use > SSL too on my sites that do credit card transactions, just for the 10% > of the users who do notice that little lock. > > -- Josh Regardless...it's my arse as the developer if I don't set it up right and a client gets hacked....in this case I could care less what the user knows or doesn't...I know better so I use certs ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:225779 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
