Sven Krohlas wrote:

>> Personally, I trust the ftp.mozilla.org I see more than the CD I get 
>
> I also trust ftp.mozilla.org, but the problem is that you can't trust
> the networks between your computer and ftp.mozilla.org

I understood that. ThatÄs why I said "the ftp.mozilla.org *I see*". I 
think, that risk is smaller than the risk of the computer magazine being 
cracked.

[computer magazines]

>> software, and probably just run Norton AV over it and that's it.
>
> Sad thing, what to do against this? 

Don't use these CDs... :-)

> The net installer exists, and so it is being used.

But not necessarily by the ones concerned about security.

The net installer is very helpful for Netscape, because it allows them 
to manage download streams (even the actual download URLs are downloaded).

> Due to this there is the responsibility to make it as secure as
> possible.

OK, do it :).

There's still lots of room to make Mozilla more secure, unfortunately.

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