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Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive.

From Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive.
Date 2017-04-14 12:00 +0200
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	Hi.

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 01:01:24PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:54:32AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
> > This started out a year or so ago with the occasional site in
> > which lynx would report that it was unable to establish a TLS
> > connection with this or that site. [...]
> 
> It's not just lynx.  It's EVERY single terminal-based browser, and
> as you noticed, it gets worse every day.
> 
> Apparently all of the terminal-based browsers in wheezy and jessie are
> linked with libgnutls instead of libopenssl, and libgnutls (at least as
> provided by jessie) is completely incapable of forming an SSL connection
> with half of the Web.

There's one notable exception to this in jessie and it's called w3m.

$ ldd /usr/bin/w3m | grep ssl
        libssl.so.1.0.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0

Reco

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ssl isues are Eating me alive. "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2017-04-13 19:00 +0200
  Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-04-13 19:10 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-04-13 22:10 +0200
      Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2017-04-17 16:00 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2017-04-13 22:50 +0200
    Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-04-14 12:00 +0200
      Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. davidson@freevolt.org - 2017-04-15 17:20 +0200
        Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-04-15 19:20 +0200
          Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive. Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> - 2017-04-17 16:10 +0200

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