Re: iCal doesn't subscribe to SSL?

2007-11-30 Thread Peter da Silva
On 30-Nov-2007, at 09:22, Robert Rothenberg wrote: [1] http://rulink.rutgers.edu/macical.html The hate just grows. Note that the "Tiger" instructions claim it doesn't support SSL at all, you're quoting the "Panther" ones. Did Apple break iCal more, or was the web page edited sloppily?

Re: iCal doesn't subscribe to SSL?

2007-11-30 Thread Robert Rothenberg
Oh, this gets better. I did a bit of web searching about found this [1]: Unfortunately the iCal application does not accept https:. The problem is in the user interface, not the application. So you'll need to edit the configuration file produced by the application. Silly. [1] http://ruli

Re: iCal doesn't subscribe to SSL?

2007-11-30 Thread Peter da Silva
On 30-Nov-2007, at 05:41, Robert Rothenberg wrote: Shouldn't it just be using some sort of network library that just fetches the URL? Especially since Apple provides both libcurl and a Cocoa API for HTTP. :)

Re: iCal doesn't subscribe to SSL?

2007-11-30 Thread Roger Burton West
On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:41:25AM +, Robert Rothenberg wrote: >Or does it just have a problem with SSL? Shouldn't it just >be using some sort of network library that just fetches the URL? https is hard. To put it another way: would you rather have no https, or https supplied by someone w

iCal doesn't subscribe to SSL?

2007-11-30 Thread Robert Rothenberg
So riddle me this: Google publishers all calendars using a secret URL like http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/user/random-string/basic.ics I set up programs on different machines to subscribe to this calendar. Since it's a private calendar, why not keep it private by changing the "http" in the