>
>   I hope someone here knows how the certificate system works for https 
> connections.
>
>   I am raising this question because of the "Let's Encrypt" announcement 
> [1] made by EFF last month. It would make it easier to recommend the secure 
> mode for the sage notebook. Currently, all browsers give a big fat warning 
> if the notebook is started in secure mode.
>
> [1] 
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/11/certificate-authority-encrypt-entire-web
>
Thanks for this!
 

> These warnings are a hint that HTTPS (and other uses of TLS/SSL 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security>) is dependent on 
> a horrifyingly complex and often structurally dysfunctional bureaucracy for 
> authentication. 
>
But presumably still requires manual intervention? 

>  
>

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