[cap-talk] Firefox breaks the principle of identifiability

Bill Frantz frantz at pwpconsult.com
Tue Feb 8 02:31:02 EST 2005


On 2/8/05, ben at algroup.co.uk (Ben Laurie) wrote:
>If you always type the URLs of sites you want to trust, this problem 
>does not occur.

I think the only sites I have sent my credit card to are either ones I typed, or paid links from Google.  Both ways of initially establishing trust are good enough for my $50 liability.  (Where real money is involved, I tend to be conservative.  I use the mail and the telephone.)

Cheers - Bill

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