On 2017-01-23 16:55, Andrew Lowe wrote:
> On 23/01/17 16:46, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
> > On Mon Jan 23 16:43:32 2017, Andrew Lowe wrote:
> >> HI all,
> >>    Just wondering if anyone else has come across this problem. Via the 
> >> search
> >> box in Firefox, I attempt to search Google for, say, "distillation columns"
> >> and I get a page saying:
> >>
> >>  "Your connection is not secure"
> >>
> >>    some more stuff then
> >>
> >> "Error code: NS_ERROR_NET_INADEQUATE_SECURITY"
> >>
> >> I try the same thing with wikipedia and I get the same response. I then go
> >> to the slashdot website, all is good. The local newspaper, all good. I can
> >> log into my bank no problems. I've tried Youtube and it brings up the
> >> problem, which is using https, but viewing a range of other sites, also
> >> using https does not reveal the problem.
> >>
> >>    Any ideas as to what's making three of the biggest sites on the 'net
> >> unsecure for me?
> >>
> >>    Any thoughts greatly appreciated,
> >>
> >>            Andrew
> >>
> 
>       Yes.... Anyway, whilst I was writing the original email, I was also 
> building the latest, 50.1.0-r1, firefox and now, hey presto, after a 
> restart, things are now working again. I have no idea...........
> 
>       Andrew

The cause was most likely this[1] bug from December, if you hadn't
rebuild your Firefox more recently.

[1]: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603622

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Tuomo Hartikainen

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