I know Firefox and Chrome will try http: and if that fails try https before failing. Not sure about Microsoft browsers, try not to use them.
But I think what is being referred to is, it's easy to program a website to auto-redirect http: to https: within the code inside the site. And is what is being assumed here. Lyle W9LRG On 10/25/23 12:11, Rich NE1EE wrote: > This sounds as if it should be true, but it is not. I have recently been > working with exactly this problem...a link to an http URL //sometimes// is > changed to https (not sure why, perhaps a DNS or browser problem), and an > error msg is generated because the certificate doesn't match the link. In > addition (not to argue, but to wonder), why not have the link be correct? I'm > gonna guess it is a single change to a template. > > Rich NE1EE > > On 2023-10-25 09:21:-0700, you wrote: >> It doesn't really matter. http redirects to the same resource as https. >> >> 73 >> Danny, K5CG >> HH 550-000-0609 >> SKCC 14257 >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rich NE1EE" <thedusty...@imaginarian.org> >> To: "chirp users" <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 6:03:25 PM >> Subject: [chirp_users] chirp release email links >> >> >From an Oct 3 email, I have >> You can get it from here: >> http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_next/ >> >> *** Note this is http >> >> *** Now note that it actually resolved to >> https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_next/ >> *** This is https !!! >> >> Perhaps it would be helpful to have the link the same as the actual target >> URL? > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Lyle at l...@lcrcomputer.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to > chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > To report this email as off-topic, please email > chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > Searchable archive: > https://www.mail-archive.com/chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This message was sent to arch...@mail-archive.com at arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com To report this email as off-topic, please email chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com Searchable archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com
