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Re: FireFox broken, sends no data to paypal on payment screen.



On Wednesday 07 September 2016 17:53:08 Mark Allums wrote:

> On 09/07/2016 03:01 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
> > On 07/09/16 03:03 PM, Mark Allums wrote:
> >> On 09/07/2016 01:39 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> Greetings all;
> >>>
> >>> Online business seems to have hit a roadblock.
> >>>
> >>> Is there anything I can change in the about:config that will
> >>> allow the "next" button to work on the https paypal pages?
> >>>
> >>> I have even tried it a couple time after restarting in the safe
> >>> mode, with all plugins disabled.  Dead in water, not a single
> >>> packet seems to be issued when, after entering the paypal address
> >>> of the recipient, I click on the Next button adjacent to the
> >>> right.
> >>>
> >>> FWIW, the old, hasn't ever been updated google chromium also
> >>> behaves the same, when I can get it to login, which is about 10%
> >>> of the time.  After rebooting, it will not login at all.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers, Gene Heskett
> >>
> >> Firefox is definitely broken.  I can't view YouTube videos or
> >> visit many common web sites.  I get a security warning.  I blame a
> >> crypto update for this, as well as a Firefox update.
> >>
> >> Mark Allums
> >
> > I think your problem is that Debian doesn't install a Flash viewer
> > by default. This leads to sites that check for such things to report
> > that your browser doesn't have one.  Read
> > http://www.pcworld.com/article/2993902/browsers/how-to-get-the-lates
> >t-version-of-flash-on-firefox-for-linux-after-adobes-abandonment.html
> >
>  > for how to get around this.
>
> Here is my error message:  Is this message Flash-related?
>
>
> Your connection is not secure
>
> The website tried to negotiate an inadequate level of security.
>
> www.youtube.com uses security technology that is outdated and
> vulnerable to attack. An attacker could easily reveal information
> which you thought to be safe. The website administrator will need to
> fix the server first before you can visit the site.
>
> Error code: NS_ERROR_NET_INADEQUATE_SECURITY

I am not getting any reported error.


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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