Outdated SSL Certificate for https://www.gnucash.org

Wm tcnw81 at tarrcity.demon.co.uk
Thu Jun 16 10:56:41 EDT 2016


On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:47:44 +0000, in gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gnucash.user,
Xavier Lagraula <detunizedgravity at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hm. No. This is not what I meant. I am well aware of the arguments you are
> making here. My problem is not that I trust my browser more than my own
> judgment. My problem is that I know no practical and reasonable way to
> apply my judgement, and I must make do with what my browser will allow.

I call you a foolish person in the nicest possible way.

> To be precise I have tried with both the latest stable versions of FF and
> Edge, and neither allowed me to set an exception in the usual way.

Are you in a country that mistakenly restricts access to the internet for
the benefit of their citizens?  FF latest works for me as well as JohnR
(I'm in the UK and he is in the USA I think).

> Maybe I
> could have lowered my security settings, but I question the relevance of
> such a choice. The fact that *I*, as an I.T. security consultant, may be
> able to find how to do it and live with the consequences, does not
> necessarily make it a reasonable course of action for everyone.

Hmmn.  My posts to this list get moderated so it is probably best that I
didn't notice that you are an I.T. security consultant.

I hope you find a better browser by the end of the day.  FF is pretty good,
BTW.

-- 
Wm
possibly too much sarcasm but I don't know who the mod is, Xavier has a
copy anyway



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