error message

randy turner rturner2 at texasisp.com
Mon Dec 13 01:39:22 EST 2004


thanks for the discription,
i was really wondering
what all of that ment.
thanks to all for the help.
randy


On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, Janina Sajka wrote:

> As Chuck says, it's not fatal. You can just press enter and continue.
>
> What's happening is that you've reached a site that uses encrypted web
> communications. That's generally a very good thing. But, nobody has
> vouched for the authenticity of that site except the site itself, and
> lynx is letting you know that fact.
>
> The reason sites tend to sign their own certificates is that it's
> prohibitively expensive for individual users to get a signed certificate
> that will be recognized by most user agents.
>
> randy turner writes:
> >
> >
> > hi all,
> > hope all of you are doing ok.
> > can someone tell me why i am getting
> > this error message
> > using lynx?
> > SSL error:self signed certificate-Continue? (y)
> > can i upgrade something in lynx
> > so i won't get this error?
> > thanks in advance
> > randy
> >
> >
> >
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