[OpenID] Reconsidering http://openid different from https://openid
Dick Hardt
dick at sxip.com
Wed Sep 19 20:01:17 UTC 2007
On 19-Sep-07, at 12:40 PM, Johannes Ernst wrote:
> I postulate that:
>
> - 99% of internet users have only a very vague idea about the
> difference between http and https, in particular as it relates to
> OpenID. And in particular as so many RP's don't print the "http[s]"
> prefix when they print a user name!
The vast majority of users understand the lock / unlock icon.
Correct that they don't know the HTTPS vs HTTP url information.
-- Dick
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