[Adium-devl] Ticket #8787 (XMPP cert checking)

Chris Forsythe chris at adiumx.com
Wed Jan 9 20:32:09 UTC 2008


On Jan 9, 2008, at 2:16 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:

> Chris Forsythe wrote:
>> On Jan 9, 2008, at 12:28 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>>>
>>> 2. If the server presents a certificate for a hostname other  
>>> than  the account domain, prompt the user to do one of the  
>>> following:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>    c. accept the certificate permanently, then connect
>> The problem is that, right now, this just won't work with the   
>> dialogue provided. Check out http://trac.adiumx.com/ticket/  
>> 8529#comment:9 where Andreas suggests a solution for this.
>
> Ah, OK.
>
> Besides, I need to check my reasoning with some members of the IETF  
> security mafia first anyway.
>
> Peter

The other problem is this:

http://adiumx.com/sparkle/?forceShow[]=IMServices#IMServices

The majority of users (those who reported in) use gtalk, so we really  
do need a nonsucky solution for them or we're going to continually  
see bug reports on this.

Chris




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