Wandering Thoughts archives

2008-12-31:	Certificate authorities seem to be a real weakness in SSL
2008-12-19:	Comments and dialogues
2008-12-16:	Why XHTML is doomed, at least in its strict validation form
2008-12-13:	The pragmatic problem with strict XHTML validation
2008-12-12:	Two-step updates: the best solution to the valid XHTML problem
2008-12-09:	What sort of user interfaces the web is good for
2008-11-30:	Server problems caused by 'transparent' self-signed SSL certificates
2008-11-27:	The practical insecurity of self-signed SSL certificates on the web
2008-11-11:	Another attempt to split SSL into encryption and trust
2008-10-18:	More on Firefox 3's handling of self-signed SSL certificates
2008-10-17:	How self-signed certificates are a problem for browsers
2008-10-16:	Why Firefox 3's handling of self-signed SSL certificates is wrong
2008-10-05:	SSL certificate revocation doesn't work (for web browsers)
2008-10-03:	Arranging your SSL websites for very cautious people
2008-09-30:	The consequences of your SSL certificate getting compromised
2008-09-20:	A side note to the attraction of file-based blog engines The attractions of 'file as blog entry' blog engines
2008-09-13:	999 days is not forever
2008-08-23:	Another problem with SSL identities
2008-08-17:	Why your blog comments have less of an audience than new blog entries Another reason to avoid having comments
2008-08-04:	SSL does not create trust
2008-08-02:	One reason that it is so hard to challenge Google
2008-07-31:	SSL's identity problem
2008-07-18:	The advantage of blog comments
2008-07-02:	Why reverse proxies are good for big web applications
2008-06-17:	A simple request for vendor websites
2008-06-07:	Why 'file as blog entry' blog engines have problems
2008-05-29:	Why web spiders should not crawl syndication feeds
2008-05-18:	The threat model for website logins Counterproductive password security
2008-04-26:	A thought on trackbacks
2008-04-12:	Different reasons for having comments
2008-04-11:	When I do and don't read a blog's comments
2008-03-27:	An idea for a browser anti-phish feature
2008-03-11:	The 'Add Comments' problem
2008-03-10:	Why I organize comments on WanderingThoughts the way I do
2008-02-28:	My likely Firefox 3 extensions
2008-02-24:	An idea: only use URL fragments as an implementation detail
2008-02-12:	A small annoyance with HTML
2008-01-09:	There are two different situations for content-types
2008-01-06:	Why the server is the right place to determine web content types
2008-01-05:	Why file extensions in URLs are a hack

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