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nosh:
Just a heads-up.

I sometimes get this warning on clicking a DC forum link in Google's search results using Firefox.


Google URL when this happened today.

If this isn't isolated and happens to others it might be pretty off-putting to someone who hasn't heard of the site.

I've chosen to "add an exception" on prior occasions but I noticed today that the exception url that pops up is very thread+message specific, so it doesn't really help in the future.

mouser:
we need to worry about this -- i think it means google is indexing https:// versions of pages not http:// version of pages..

nosh, can you tell us the exact url that google was pointing to on our site?

ewemoa:
I looked at the results that nosh pointed at and noticed the following:

  https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=8636.msg71818

Does that help at all?

nosh:
That's the one.

mouser:
Yep.. now we have to figure out why its indexing that page as a https

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