Re: S/MIME prep work begins!

[Ben Bucksch]

Jeff Fong wrote:

>It may help educate the user by displaying a validation message before
>reading a secure message.  For example, IE/Outlook Express will display a
>message telling the user about what has been validated, and what went wrong
>in PLAIN language, before the user can read the message.  Mozilla may
>include an option for sophisticated user to disable this display, and go
>straight to reading the secure message.
>
Are you suggesting that the user has to click OK just obe able to read a 
secure mail? That's IMO way to intrusive and should not be the default. 
What's wrong with displaying such information as icon? The mail is not 
less secure than a plaintext mail is, right?