Certificate Exceptions

2012-03-01 Thread Christopher Howard
Quick Firefox question here from one of your non-developer users: Say I try to connect to a site over HTTPS, but I am presented with a "This Connection is Untrusted" dialogue due to an invalid certificate (self-signed, non-matching, etc.) If I make a permanent security exception, does that exceptio

Re: Firefox: Partial Encryption Information

2011-12-20 Thread Christopher Howard
On 12/19/2011 09:36 PM, ianG wrote: > On 20/12/11 08:13 AM, Christopher Howard wrote: >> There is something that I've been wondering about for a while now: When >> I connect to a SSL/TLS-secured Web site, Firefox allows me to click on >> the identity box and the "M

Firefox: Partial Encryption Information

2011-12-19 Thread Christopher Howard
There is something that I've been wondering about for a while now: When I connect to a SSL/TLS-secured Web site, Firefox allows me to click on the identity box and the "More information..." button, and it will give me details about the certificate, encryption grade, and key length. However, wheneve

Re: TLS 1.2?

2011-12-16 Thread Christopher Howard
On 12/16/2011 03:21 PM, Robert Relyea wrote: > On 12/16/2011 11:02 AM, Christopher Howard wrote: >> On 12/14/2011 05:07 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: >>> Hi. I was wondering if there was a timeline for TLS 1.2 support in >>> libnss. I have a strong interest in the T

Re: TLS 1.2?

2011-12-16 Thread Christopher Howard
On 12/14/2011 05:07 PM, Christopher Howard wrote: > Hi. I was wondering if there was a timeline for TLS 1.2 support in > libnss. I have a strong interest in the TLS extensions (particularly > server_name) as well as, of course, improved security, but I also have a > strong interest in

TLS 1.2?

2011-12-14 Thread Christopher Howard
Hi. I was wondering if there was a timeline for TLS 1.2 support in libnss. I have a strong interest in the TLS extensions (particularly server_name) as well as, of course, improved security, but I also have a strong interest in Firefox and Chromium on the client side. -- frigidcode.com theologia.