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Certificate error
Microsoft has added a new "security feature" to IE7. When navigating to our online catalog, hosted at IntelliCatalog, Inc., you may receive a page like this:

To shop in our catalog, click on the "Continue to this website link".  If you find the intervening page annoying you can remove it permanently by following the steps below.

Some history first

Being expired or "issued by a non big bucks charging company" does not make a certificate any less secure. In fact, so long as a certificate actually works, it does not matter who issued it or when it expires or whether the host name matches. It is just a secure as any other.

The thinking behind the IE7 "feature" is that if one of the above certificate parameters are not legitimate (purchased through an expensive certificate issuing authority), the certificate cannot possibly be valid.

How to fix it

In earlier versions of IE, you could fix it simply by importing the certificate and accepting it permanently. In IE7, they have hidden it away so well, it's almost impossible to find. Here's how to do it:

STEP 1

Go to the www.intellicatalog.com website:
STEP 2

Accept the certificate:

Now that you have gone to www.intellicatalog.com website you should see something like this:



Click the "continue" link.

Your screen should now look something like this:


(You may have to click the 'green' refresh button at the top of the browser).