[tor-bugs] #4157 [Tor bundles/installation]: set browser.urlbar.trimURLs false in torbrowser 2.2.33-2
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#4157: set browser.urlbar.trimURLs false in torbrowser 2.2.33-2
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Reporter: phobos | Owner: erinn
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Tor bundles/installation | Version:
Keywords: | Parent:
Points: | Actualpoints:
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Comment(by cypherpunks):
Replying to [comment:1 mikeperry]:
> Hrmm.. One would hope that Mozilla actually did usability studies to
determine the best way to make it clear to users that they were using a
secure connection.
>
> Even if Mozilla didn't do any studies, the Chrome people also settled on
the behavior of only displaying the scheme for secure urls.
>
> Surely at least one of them did a study before dropping the scheme from
the UI for http urls?
FireFox 7 does show the https:// for secure urls. It also shows the ftp://
for FTP urls, I think only http:// is hidden. That said, the protocol is
formatted in gray, but you can disable that by setting
browser.urlbar.formatting.enabled to false.
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