Re: [Tuxmath-devel] Problem with downloading Tux Math and Tux Typing

[Bill K. <nb...@so...>]

I'm guessing Marius's software is blocking access, and not letting him
ignore the warning (as one would do in a web browser like Firefox or
Konqueror, when a certificate warning comes up).

I wonder if there's an alternate location the files are hosted in that
we can direct him to...?

-bill!

On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 07:35:41PM -0500, David Bruce wrote:
> Hello Marius,
> 
> >>    I tried downloading the two programs but my security programs are blocking
> >>    both download sites.
> >>
> >>    The block is due to "an invalid security certificate".
> >>
> >>    I use: Avira Premium, Windows Defender and Windows Firewall (Vista SP2)
> 
> This occurs because Alioth uses a self-signed ssl certificate.  I did
> some googling, and apparently there are three certificates involved
> and they get presented in the wrong order, or some such thing.  I
> believe the Alioth admins are aware of this issue, and hopefully it
> will get resolved at some point.  However, I know it has been this way
> for at least two years.
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