Ah, I understand now. I thought a "session" was the "login-session" to the page that I was trying to access. That's what the confusion comes from. I didn't think a session was the current running firefox process. I still think the wording of the button is somewhat unfortunate. Thanks for the explanation.
2008/4/19, Rolf Leggewie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The way I see it the option "Always ask" should _always ask_ what > > certificate to use each and every time I try to log into the site. > > > That is not the way FF works and not what the button suggests. Firefox > works with sessions. It always asks *for every session*. You can > easily start a new session by restarting FF as you already found out. > What you expect would be a confirmation for every connection. For a > single page with say 15 elements, that means 15 (!) confirmations. I > don't think anybody in their right mind would seriously expect or desire > this behaviour. > > Closing, I don't think anybody will or should put effort into changing > the current behaviour. > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Sourcepackagename: mozilla-firefox => firefox > Status: New => Won't Fix > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Assignee: (unassigned) => Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) > > > -- > doesn't prompt for certificate > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144560 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Håll koll på oss på http://haeger.org -- doesn't prompt for certificate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144560 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
