Behaviour of Firefox for untrusted certificates

Hugo Heden hugoheden at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 15:53:28 BST 2008


2008/4/30 (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <ubuntu at bugabundo.net>:
> Olá Martin e a todos.
>
>  On Tuesday 29 April 2008 18:28:25 Martin Graesslin wrote:
>  > Hi,
>
> >
>  > Firefox has a very strange behaviour if you visit a https site which uses self-signed or untrusted certificates.
>  >
>
> > IMHO this behaviour is wrong. Firefox should load the page nevertheless.
>  >
>  > Best Regards
>  > Martin Gräßlin
>
>  That error page will scare many users, and even make savy users think for the first time that the page aint loading. the  chrome used is very poor, as it looks like a 404 page.
>  But this discussion has to go upstream. but my guess is that this has already been discussed there, and if it hasnt change, then it wont....
>

For a lengthy discussion, see
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327181



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