Comments on: Google Mail via Secure Connection http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/ New Media researcher Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:47:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: AJ http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-79242 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 07:38:49 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-79242 Hi, I reviewed every possible link given here... but none of them seems to working in China to access my GMAIL. Does this mean there is no way out to check gmail in the entire China... Come on Guys... Gimme a Break... Help me out on this one.... AJ Hi,
I reviewed every possible link given here… but none of them seems to working in China to access my GMAIL. Does this mean there is no way out to check gmail in the entire China…
Come on Guys… Gimme a Break…
Help me out on this one….
AJ

]]> by: jan http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-732 Sun, 06 Aug 2006 15:37:59 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-732 is there any current alternative left to access gmail in china? i'm in shenzhen online over cable, and can't get into https://mail.google.com or any others suggested. is there any current alternative left to access gmail in china? i’m in shenzhen online over cable, and can’t get into https://mail.google.com or any others suggested.

]]> by: Andrew Lih » Blog Archive » Google access update http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-44 Mon, 05 Jun 2006 02:43:24 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-44 [...] To recap - on May 28, I documented how to use Gmail in https secure mode. Then starting just before the fourth of this month, I reported on the widespread outage of www.google.com and a hack to get around it by using the naked IP address of Google’s US servers. [...] […] To recap - on May 28, I documented how to use Gmail in https secure mode. Then starting just before the fourth of this month, I reported on the widespread outage of www.google.com and a hack to get around it by using the naked IP address of Google’s US servers. […]

]]> by: andrew http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-38 Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:59:51 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-38 Hi RLM, I've been using it from PRC for months now, and it's working right now. Perhaps a glitch or something related to your particular ISP? Hi RLM, I’ve been using it from PRC for months now, and it’s working right now. Perhaps a glitch or something related to your particular ISP?

]]> by: RLM http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-37 Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:37:21 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-37 Already blocked in China. Already blocked in China.

]]> by: andrew http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-36 Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:29:28 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-36 The links you provide will get you to an "https" login screen, and your password will not be in the clear. But the ensuing connection will be all through "http" and not https. Try it and you should see the same thing. The links you provide will get you to an “https” login screen, and your password will not be in the clear. But the ensuing connection will be all through “http” and not https. Try it and you should see the same thing.

]]> by: Jason http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-35 Wed, 31 May 2006 19:55:51 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-35 I don't understand -- is there a single GMail login page that (a) isn't served from HTTPS itself, and (b) doesn't log you in via an HTTPS URL in the form action? I can't find one, so this doesn't seem like that big a deal. http://mail.google.com/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me. http://gmail.google.com/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me. http://google.com/gmail/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me. [etc, etc, etc.] I don’t understand — is there a single GMail login page that (a) isn’t served from HTTPS itself, and (b) doesn’t log you in via an HTTPS URL in the form action? I can’t find one, so this doesn’t seem like that big a deal.

http://mail.google.com/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me.

http://gmail.google.com/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me.

http://google.com/gmail/ redirects to an HTTPS server for me.

[etc, etc, etc.]

]]> by: Fons Tuinsta http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-29 Mon, 29 May 2006 06:50:01 +0000 http://www.andrewlih.com/blog/2006/05/28/google-mail-via-secure-connection/#comment-29 Thanks, I thought for one reason or another Gmail was already rather safe: this sounds even better. Thanks, I thought for one reason or another Gmail was already rather safe: this sounds even better.

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