[Mirrors] SSL support on mirrors

P.S.S.Camp P.S.S.Camp at kent.ac.uk
Wed Jul 18 14:26:32 PDT 2007


Surely extension signing is the way to go here then there is no need for
SSL.  SSL still doesn't mean the extension hasn't been tapered with....

We dont currently have SSL downloads... we would need to fork out for a
real cert too.

Phill.

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Douglas E. Warner wrote:

> There has been some user discussion recently about secure installation of
> extensions; specifically through SSL.
>
> We were wondering if any of the mirrors for Mozdev currently supprot HTTPS
> downloads, and if not, would there be any chance for supporting it?
>
> -Doug
>

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