On 11/7/05, William A. Rowe, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The biggest problem is that you can't identify connection upgrade in the
> scheme name - so there's no good user interface to help the user request SSL
> upgrade where available and when desireable, and there's not a really good
> way to reinforce to the user that their 'http://foo.example.com' site is
> truly secure (except the little locky icon in the status bar).  So GUI
> browser developers have so far ignored this quandry.

The extra S in the scheme is even harder to spot then the lock.

But Firefox changes the background color of the entire address bar
from white to yellow. That's a pretty good indication to me.

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