security indicator

Tony Yarusso tonyyarusso at gmail.com
Fri May 6 18:49:53 UTC 2011


2011/5/6 James <james2432 at gmail.com>:
> With firefox 4 you should have a Green(if certificate checksout) bar in url

Not quite correct.  The green is reserved for "extended validation"
certificates, which basically means the site owner shelled out buckets
of money to VeriSign or whatever.  For sites that are secure but
haven't gotten the fancy-shmancy certificate, the bar will be blue.

 - Tony




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