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Date: Mon Mar 13 20:29:17 2006
From: jimpop at yahoo.com (Jim Popovitch)
Subject: HTTP AUTH BASIC monowall.

Tim wrote:
> Of course, if your users just click OK every time they see a 
> certificate warning box, then SSL is completely pointless.

Therein lies the answer.  Swift and/or Lazy admins deserve what they get
for not paying attention to warning dialogs.  It's a pain to view/verify 
certificates (ahem...Linksys) but it's important.

-Jim P.