Gervase Markham wrote: > Nelson Bolyard wrote: > >> Under what circumstances do you want to display in the status bar >> the names from the cert rather than the name the user typed? > > > Well, they should almost always be the same. There are two situations > where they are not:
I should have expanded a little more on my point, I know for a fact a lot of people don't book mark their banking URLs because they've been told often/long enough to type the url in by hand to be sure they're really connecting to the bank, these are people who aren't computer geeks but the banks have been pounding the message in for long enough some of it's starting to sink in... -- Best regards, Duane http://www.cacert.org - Free Security Certificates http://www.nodedb.com - Think globally, network locally http://www.sydneywireless.com - Telecommunications Freedom http://happysnapper.com.au - Sell your photos over the net! http://e164.org - Using Enum.164 to interconnect asterisk servers "In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip." _______________________________________________ mozilla-crypto mailing list [email protected] http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-crypto
