On 1/20/2018 7:13 PM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: > >> I went to [Edit > Preferences] on the SeaMonkey menu bar and >> selected [Privacy & Security > Certificates] on the left side of the >> Prefeences window (under Category). If I clear both checkboxes under >> OCSP, I have no problem reaching google.com; but I refuse to surf the >> Web in such an insecure manner. If I check only the first checkbox, >> I again have no problem; but that is still surfing in an insecure >> manner. If I check both checkboxes, the problem still exists. > > Fair points. > > So why should we care if our connection to Google is secure? It's just a > search engine. >
That is a very good question. However, Mozilla is working towards having Firefox mark all non-HTTPS Web sites with warnings. There have even been suggestions at other organizations that their browsers reject attempts to view non-HTTPS sites. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> President Trump: Please stop using Twitter. We need to hear your voice and see you talking. We need to know when your message is really your own and not your attorney's. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

