thanks for the discription, i was really wondering what all of that ment. thanks to all for the help. randy On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > As Chuck says, it's not fatal. You can just press enter and continue. > > What's happening is that you've reached a site that uses encrypted web > communications. That's generally a very good thing. But, nobody has > vouched for the authenticity of that site except the site itself, and > lynx is letting you know that fact. > > The reason sites tend to sign their own certificates is that it's > prohibitively expensive for individual users to get a signed certificate > that will be recognized by most user agents. > > randy turner writes: > > > > > > hi all, > > hope all of you are doing ok. > > can someone tell me why i am getting > > this error message > > using lynx? > > SSL error:self signed certificate-Continue? (y) > > can i upgrade something in lynx > > so i won't get this error? > > thanks in advance > > randy > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Chair > Accessibility Workgroup > Free Standards Group (FSG) > > janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >