Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10
Arthur Pemberton
pemboa at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 01:55:07 UTC 2009
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> David R Wilson wrote:
>> The startup screen with the travelling bars near the bottom of the
>> screen is a waste of time. There is a reason I want to see what the box
>> is doing, and prefer the FC9 behavior. With FC9 I could hit a key and
>> watch for problems. I didn't find any documentation on how to change
>> that to the FC9 behavior.
>
> Just press ESC.
>
>> Firefox refuses to handle a bad certificate. That is all well and good,
>> until your dealing with a firewall that doesn't have one that is valid.
>> I didn't find a way to get beyond the complaint about the certificate.
>> I had to grab my laptop with FC9 to deal with that problem. FC10 made
>> doing anything with the https interface impossible.
>
> As others have pointed out, there is a way to do this in Firefox, but you
> could also use a browser which makes this much less of a PITA. Konqueror
> allows you to allow the certificate for the current session or even forever
> in 2 clicks.
He could also read the page Firefox puts up when such a certificate is
encountered.
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