The recent change with Gmail which allows you to force SSL only access
is great, but there's just one problem down under which is worse due
to the brain dead way Firefox 3 handles invalid SSL certificates.
For the non geeks, SSL keeps things secure and private, if your using Gmail your should enable SSL only access, now! If your webmail provider doesn't, you should request that they implement support for this immediately, otherwise, your email is just not secure!
Using the reader link from SSL Gmail in Australia, https://www.google.com.au/reader/view/?tab=my results in 
Meanwhile, whilst Firefox needs to improve the way this error is handled, Google just needs to tweak their web server config, I am sure they can afford a SSL cert for www.google.com.au !
Update: Looks like this is a problem with google worldwide
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Google Reader Australia SSL problem
2 comments:
had this issue with UK also
and after a massive engineering effort, it's fixed :)
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