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Ned Batchelder

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Ned Batchelder's personal web site, blog, writings, software, math, parenting, autism

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Http-https transitions and relative URLs

When building a web site with HTTPS pages, one of the annoying tasks is to ensure that those pages make no references to HTTP resources. If they do, then Internet Explorer will pop up alarming messages about mixing secure and insecure content, and do you want to display the insecure content.