Re: secure document : solution wanted

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If anyone is interested, I found this document which appears to provide more details...


http://support.microsoft.com/kb/834489



Is it just me, or is this a case of MS breaking a protocol because their


no its not you :-).

stupid interface was hiding information it shouldn't have hidden in the
first place?

Oh well.


Actually, the reason they did is because of fishing. A malicious guy could construct an url like http://www.mybank.com/blablaetouheiutgiwuehtg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Firefox prompts before it opens an url like this, a much better way to handle it =)

grt,
Evert

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