On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Hubert Kario <hka...@redhat.com> wrote:

> and while we're at it, let's get rid of those warnings about self
> signed certificates -- they are less insecure than HTTP (Firefox actually
> uses certificate pinning for sites with previously waived cert problems!)
> so let's not treat them worse than HTTP connections

I'm pretty sure Firefox merely remembers your decision to click
through the warning, not that it pins the keys/certificates in the
chain you clicked through on.

Although I have proposed that for certain use-cases, its applicability
is limited — will people know how to recover if the key(s) change(s)?
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