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Site security (why no SSL)

Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2020 3:04 am
by TomBar3
Hello,
Just wondering why this site isn't hosted using basic SSL encryption.
Our passwords are sent in clear making the forum potentially even more vulnerable to abuse and attacks.
Regards,
TB

Re: Site security (why no SSL)

Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 3:14 pm
by luau
There's no particularly good reason. Fixed.

Re: Site security (why no SSL)

Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:40 pm
by guitalias
Is this why I couldn't log in using my phone this morning (Australia time)?

Re: Site security (why no SSL)

Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:09 pm
by zhivago
guitalias wrote:
Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:40 pm
Is this why I couldn't log in using my phone this morning (Australia time)?
There was a site crash:

https://www.offsetguitars.com/forums/vi ... 4&t=117457