Christiaan:

> I don’t know what’s going on. I had no problem on 10.12.4. So I
> guess it has to do with a bug in 10.11. One possibility could be
> that 10.11 has a bug in app transport security (i.e. preventing
> downloads with an insecure http address), which is something that
> was added in 1.4.27 IIRC. Is there any log in the Console related to
> this?

The console messages that come up when the error occurs are:

4/29/17 9:35:52.507 PM Skim[19749]: CFNetwork SSLHandshake failed (-9824)
4/29/17 9:35:52.508 PM Skim[19749]: NSURLSession/NSURLConnection HTTP load 
failed (kCFStreamErrorDomainSSL, -9824)
4/29/17 9:35:56.250 PM Skim[19749]: Sparkle Error: An error occurred while 
downloading the update. Please try again later.
4/29/17 9:35:56.250 PM Skim[19749]: Sparkle Error (continued): An SSL error has 
occurred and a secure connection to the server cannot be made.

> You may want to update from the website.

Ok, thanks, I'll try that if we don't figure it out.

Tom

  Thomas D. Schneider, Ph.D.
  Senior Investigator
  National Institutes of Health
  National Cancer Institute
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