This is because they're not testing for SSL. Rather, they're inferring based on the user agent string that's provided by the http protocol. What this actually documents is how insecure their servers are. Cheryl Homiak writes: > From: Cheryl Homiak <chomiak at charter.net> > > Yes, to make things crystal clear, it isn't just that i got through; I got > a message saying my browser met their requirements. same browser I was > using before!!! > > -- > Cheryl > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: +1 (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://a11y.org