Jeremy Morton wrote: > > Well, I think if FF3 switches completely to the new identity info model > as proposed in bug #, then hopefully yes they will. Basically, if there > aint a big green section in the URLbar with a name you trust in it, > don't use it for, say, online banking. However what I'd like to avoid > is a warning popup when you're using a self-signed cert. I certainly > don't see them as *less* secure than HTTP. > Errrr...isn't that warning popup there for ages already? I guess the new indicator tries to avoid to have people simply clicking through, but actually do something with it (a decision). I guess, this is much in line with what you suggested as "secure", specially when comparing with SSH (Do you want to add this server permanently to your hosts list....or something similar it goes). > > Interesting, but in that blog you merely state that you will do it for > free; you don't say how. :-) Care to elabourate? I guess you, like > most companies offering stuff for free, do it by having low costs, > getting big donations, and people buying more 'advanced' products? So the Mozilla list isn't the correct place for discussing this, but the short answer is all of the above you mentioned - your guess is pretty accurate.
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