From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 16784@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16784: 24.3; Problems opening NNTP connection: failing starttls because of a non-verified certificate
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:33:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <upzck3bnon6w.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ior8x6h1.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:58:02 +0100")
>>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>:
> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
SB> I would like one of the following solutions:
SB> 1. The possibility to switch off the attempted upgrade to STARTTLS for
SB> NNTP connections
>> I think Lars has to give an opinion here.
> I think we should always do encryption, even though we can't do validation.
The reason I asked for this, is that if an ecryption I didn't ask for
causes the connection to fail, I would like to be able to turn it off
and have my unsafe connection.
I would rather have an unsafe conncetion than no connection (which is
what I seem to have right now on Windows).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-21 10:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-17 17:50 bug#16784: 24.3; Problems opening NNTP connection: failing starttls because of a non-verified certificate sb
2014-02-18 15:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-20 14:48 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-20 14:58 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-03-21 10:23 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-21 10:33 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
2014-03-24 12:14 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-08 20:07 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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