Ian G wrote:


Right. Which still leaves (sorry to bring this up) the oddball meaning of a self-signed cert. Where this gets interesting is that when it first appears, it signifies a secure connection albeit with a minor risk of MITM.

Not "secure", merely encrypted.

But, if the user then accepts that connection, and if
she could record that acceptance, then follow-on connections
would potentially deserve the padlock.  Still, let's ignore
that for now...

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