[wp-hackers] thorough admin SSL

Jeremy Visser jeremy at visser.name
Tue Feb 2 00:34:44 UTC 2010


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On 02/02/10 11:16, Steve Taylor wrote:
> This seems to be a critical issue. If you use HTTPS on admin - a very
> good idea - and have public users, it's just not good company PR to
> have the "Do you want to display insecure items?" prompt popping up.
> Even worse, AFAIK IE recently switched the default response from "Yes"
> to "No". Clearly IE is atypically correct here - the issue is surely
> with WP and / or plugins.

Devil's advocate here: your users feel more secure with no security
pop-up warnings if you just stick to plain HTTP.

*ducks*
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