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Bug 467147
Opened 16 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
thunderbird talks as if NNTP/IMAP/SMTP servers were web sites. Change wording to "servers".
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(Thunderbird :: Security, defect)
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(Reporter: mcepl, Unassigned)
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; cs-CZ; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008111217 Fedora/3.0.4-1.fc10 Firefox/3.0.4 Build Identifier: thunderbird-2.0.0.18-1.fc9.i386 (originally filed as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473512) When thunderbird opens an SSL encrypted connection to any server (tested with NNTP and SMTP servers) for which it does not know the CA, thunderbird opens a dialog box asking the user what to do: +--[ Website Certified by an Unknown Authority ]---+ | [...] trusted site [...] | | [...] your browser [...] | | [...] the site's webmaster [...] | | [...] the Web site news.example.com [...] | | [...] | +--------------------------------------------------+ All that terminology is just plain wrong in the context of mail servers (IMAP/POP, SMTP), or NNTP servers. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.see above 2. 3. Actual Results: see above Expected Results: see above
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Comment 1•16 years ago
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Comment 2•15 years ago
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I agree, the text should be more "server"-centric, not "site" or "web site". I imagine this change will require updating all the localizations for these strings?
Comment 3•15 years ago
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That is what it would appear to necessitate.
Updated•14 years ago
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Severity: normal → minor
Component: Mail Window Front End → Security
QA Contact: front-end → thunderbird
Updated•12 years ago
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Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Summary: thunderbird talks as if NNTP/IMAP/SMTP servers were web sites → thunderbird talks as if NNTP/IMAP/SMTP servers were web sites. Change wording to "servers".
Updated•2 years ago
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Severity: minor → S3
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