On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 at 10:44, Giles Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 at 09:24, Giles Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 at 06:03, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The registration page just went up. >>> >>> - Oct 25 & 26 (Thursday and Friday) >>> >>> - early bird (cheap) registration ends Oct 15. $75 for non-students, >>> non-staff (note: any (educational?) institution is good for a discount. >>> >>> - seems to be at the Seneca @ York campus (I had heard that they were >>> going to be moved; maybe next year) >>> >>> - for the first time it will be on the subway! >>> >>> I've enjoyed FSOSS for the years I've attended. I recommend it. >>> >>> You can even give a talk! >>> >> >> Before I submit credit card payments I run the Qualys test against the >> host: >> >> https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=events.senecacollege.ca >> >> This shows that they're still using Symantec certificates. Symantec >> certs are untrusted: I'm surprised and disappointed that Firefox didn't >> point this out. I'm well aware of the whole Symantec certificate problem, >> as it's something that my business has tracked and worked through for about >> a year. It's a known problem Seneca should have fixed. I've complained to >> the FSOSS email address about this: I would encourage others to A) not >> submit credit card info over an untrusted link, and B) let Seneca or FSOSS >> know what the problem is. >> > > Chris Tyler responded - almost immediately - that the cert replacement is > in process, and should be completed before the Early Bird pricing runs out > (October 15). >
And the problem now appears to be fixed: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=events.senecacollege.ca (the two sites now draw a "B" rating). -- Giles https://www.gilesorr.com/ [email protected]
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