Re: Accessing Secnews
On 04.07.2008 00:18, clay wrote:
--- Original Message ---
> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote:
>> clay wrote:
>>> Jay Garcia wrote:
>>>> ...
>>>>> My umpteen year old work profile worked without tweaking. No joy
>>>>> from the newer install home box.
>>>>> Interesting, made a test post in testing. Wouldn't let me post with
>>>>> only a Subject. Had to put something in the body for the post to be
>>>>> accepted. This a new feature?
>>>> The 40 bit encryption block was only added in the TB 2.0.0.xx versions,
>>>> don't remember which one started it as well as the later Seamonkey
>>>> versions. If you're using an older TB or SM or Mozilla for that matter
>>>> then you don't need to tweak the setting(s) in about:config.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Home box= Version 1.5.0.14ubu (20080306)
>>> The settings are there and tweaked...
>>> Still can't get in. 'Connection to server secnews... timed out.'
>>> It worked before the expiration.
>>
>> are you using port 563 and is SSL checked?
>>
>
> Yup...
Check your firewall settings/permissions. "Timed out" and "Connection
refused" are not the same thing, the latter being the one if your SSL
setting are not set to "true".
--
Jay Garcia Netscape Champion
UFAQ - http://www.UFAQ.org
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