On 9/24/2015 12:37 AM, Edmund Wong wrote: > Paul B. Gallagher wrote: >> Jay O'Brien wrote: >> >>> I have 5 computers running Windows 7 and SeaMonkey 2.33.1. My wife >>> and I each use one as our primary mail and browsing computer, the >>> other three are used primarily to display our cameras, and they all >>> have web access. >>> >>> All five of the computers exhibit the same problem. Select "Help", >>> then select "Check for Updates" gets a window labeled "Software >>> Update" that also says "Check for updates" for a split second, then >>> says "Update Failed" and says "Something is trying to trick SeaMonkey >>> into accepting an insecure update. Please contact your network >>> provider and seek help." >>> >>> As I recall, the Check for Updates selection used to take me to a >>> place to upgrade to the latest version, which I believe to be 2.35. >>> >>> What's this all about? Some help, please? >> >> I had the same problem upgrading 2.33.1 Win7 machines last week. In the >> past, the update check, with my approval, used to automatically download >> and install the latest version and ask me to restart the program, >> without ever taking me to a website. Since both my computers had the >> problem, I simply went to the SeaMonkey website, downloaded the 30 MB >> installer, and installed it manually. >> >> But I'd like to know what's going on, too. I've never seen this before. >> I sure hope SeaMonkey isn't blocking its own updater... >> > > Nope. A change in the update certificate. As Adrian mentioned, older > than 2.33.1 will require manual upgrades. > > Edmund >
Maybe the project should consider a free opensource 'Let's Encrypt' 'seamonkey-project.org' cert in the future: https://letsencrypt.org/ They just issued their first cert: http://helloworld.letsencrypt.org/ And Mozilla is a Platinum sponsor: https://letsencrypt.org/sponsors/ _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
