On 04/04/2015, Reco <recovery...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > On Sat, 4 Apr 2015 01:10:21 +0800 > Bret Busby <bret.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > > > On 03/04/2015, Pol Hallen wrote: >> >> > > > > I read that at 25 april >> >> > > > > (https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2015/03/msg00016.html) >> >> > > > > should be available latest debian version. >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > What are the expected differences between Debian 7 and Debian 8? >> >> > > >> >> > > https://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/ppc64el/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html >> >> > >> >> > There's something I miss here. Why does your link contains *wheezy*, >> >> > instead of *jessie*? Also, why *ppc64el*? It's hardly a commodity >> >> > architecture. >> >> >> >> No idea, the top of the page says: "Chapter 2. What's new in Debian 8" >> >> >> >> I'm sorry I didn't see the link, I simply went to debian.org and >> >> searched for "jessie gnome classic", which returned this: >> >> >> >> https://search.debian.org/cgi-bin/omega?DB=en&P=jessie+gnome+classic >> >> >> >> The top link there says, again: "Chapter 2. What's new in Debian 8", >> >> so >> >> I expected that to be what I wanted. Mea culpa. >> > >> > Oh I see. Consider this link then: >> > >> > https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html >> > >> >> Interestingly, that link does not resolve/open, in the version of >> Arora running on Debian 6, but, opens in the version of rekonq running >> on Debian 6. By Debian 6, here, I mean Debian 6 LTS. > > An expected thing these days. You see, today's common knowledge is that > SSL3.0 is bad, TLS1.0 is bad and even TLS1.1 is bad. TLS1.2 and maybe > HTTP/2 is the way to go. > > In particular, www.debian.org does not accept HTTPS connections *if* > the browser is claiming that all it supports is SSL3.0. > > The same common knowledge is that the about the only reason to keep > SSL3.0 support on site is to support dreaded *cough* Internet Explorer > 6. Maybe 7. Hell, I'm not a webmaster to know these things in detail. > > Guess we know that there's real browser (Arora) to care about in > addition to the toy one (IE). > > Try replacing https:// with http://. Really. >
Thank you. It worked. It should have occurred to me, to try something lke that. I guess the sharpness and brightness, have dulled for me, over the years (too many years). -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CACX6j8PJtJj1sz2mbsj_=bHKA=p=d45psutabfiveeqbag5...@mail.gmail.com
