Web based WIFI authentication

[W.Kenworthy]

I think links works with ssl ...

BillK


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 07:31 +1300, Robin Paulson wrote:
> 2008/10/28 Leonti Bielski <prishelec at gmail.com>:
> > A lot of WIFI networks uses web based authentication - network is open, you
> > connect to it, but in order to actually use internet you have to provide
> > some login and password.
> > How do you deal with that?
> > I have a problem with all browsers:
> > Minimo - it loads login page allright, than asks to accept certificate
> > (login page is ssl encrypted) and crashes every time.
> > Midori - doesn't react at all - like connection is broken (does it work with
> > ssl and all this certificate stuff?).
> > Dillo - doesn't support ssl at the time.
> >
> > Does anyone experiense same problem?
> > Leonti
> 
> yup, had exactly the same problems, with ssl not being accepted using gmail
> 
> it's not critical, so i'm consigned to waiting till it and a myriad of
> other bugs are fixed. frustrating i know
> 
> did you know there's a workaround to get dillo to do ssl? it requires
> a re-compile, but doesn't appear too complicated
> 
> or maybe you could give fennec a go?
> 
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