SSL Archives • Helge Klein

Switching a WordPress Site From HTTP to HTTPS

Using SSL for the entire website should be the norm these days. If you have a decent server it does not significantly reduce page speed and it allegedly even helps your Google ranking. I covered enabling SSL and configuring it so that you get an A ranking in the Qualys test in another post. This […]

Authentication Fails Trying to Send Mail via Google Apps SMTP from PHP

As you may know helgeklein.com also hosts a forum where I help people who have questions related to my software. The forum is configured to send out e-mails when new posts are added or when newly registered users need to confirm their e-mail addresses. Since I use Google Apps for helgeklein.com I configured Google’s SMTP […]

How to Make Google Chrome Search via SSL/HTTPS by Default

A while ago I wrote about the dangers of using unencrypted Wi-Fi networks. Right now I am connected to such a network and trying hard not to give away authentication cookies or passwords – information that would make it trivial even for amateurs to take over one or several of my accounts. Some of my […]

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Switching a WordPress Site From HTTP to HTTPS

Authentication Fails Trying to Send Mail via Google Apps SMTP from PHP

How to Make Google Chrome Search via SSL/HTTPS by Default