HTTPS:

HTTP stands for 'HyperText Transfer Protocol', and it is the mechanism used to transfer data from one computer to another across the Internet. You can use HTTP to request information from a server, or ...

... The site obviously worked well, but for some reason the link to that inner page was created using the https:// prefix. Obviously, he had no valid security certificate in place - as many sides does not ...

Joomla 1.5 and newer versions have full https support without any hacks being necessary. But what you can do if you want to run your Joomla 1.0 site over https for some reason? Upgrade it! ... Easy to ...