On Fri, 02 Aug 2002 21:43:36 +0200, Brian Heinrich wrote:
> On 02 Aug 2002, it is alleged that Peter Weilbacher sauntered in to
> netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:
>
>> On Fri, 02 Aug 2002 18:45:10 +0200, Nicolas Owens wrote:
>>
>>> be sure to use SSL news, on port 563
>>
>> Server Settings has
>> Server Name: secnews.netscape.com
>> Port: 563
>> [X] Use secure connection (SSL)
>>
>> I also tried deactivating SSL, but keeping port 563. Nothing
>> happens...
>
> ?!
>
> What are your settings under Edit | Preferences | Privacy & Security |
> SSL?
SSLv2=ON, SSLv3=ON, TLS=ON, but in "Edit Ciphers" only the high-grade
types were enabled. When I enable all ciphers, it works. Thanks!
But then I have to look up the encryption that is used to an https
server every time before I can trust it... Which scheme exactly is used
by secnews?
--
Greetings,
Peter.
