David, Troy explained it. You can have any prefix you like and the CrossWire 
web server will try to serve it as if there were none if it doesn’t match a 
known list of services.
diddly-squat.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel 
<http://diddly-squat.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel>

That Leo’s hallucination satisfied the implementation of the web server is just 
dumb luck.

DM

> On May 2, 2025, at 10:54 AM, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
> 
> That doesn’t explain why the URL worked perfectly well and gave access to 
> this very list. 
> 
> Explain that if you can. 
> 
> No LSD is required. 
> 
> David
> 
> Sent from Proton Mail <https://proton.me/mail/home> for iOS
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 15:18, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org <mailto:On Fri, 
> May 2, 2025 at 15:18, DM Smith <<a href=>> wrote:
>> 
>> Leo is hallucinating. This is a well known problem of GPT agents.
>> 
>>> On May 2, 2025, at 8:13 AM, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Troy, 
>>> 
>>> That's a curious question! 
>>> 
>>> Me:  What is pipermail?
>>> 
>>> Leo:  Based on the search results, **pipermail** appears to be a term 
>>> related to electronic mailing lists, specifically the archives of mailing 
>>> lists managed by the GNU Mailman software.
>>> 
>>> According to Wikipedia, GNU Mailman is a computer software application for 
>>> managing electronic mailing lists, and pipermail is likely a part of this 
>>> system. It seems that pipermail is used to access and browse the archives 
>>> of mailing lists.
>>> 
>>> If you're looking for more information on pipermail, I can try to help you 
>>> further. 
>>> 
>>> Me:   What is the URL for the archive of the CrossWire Bible Society's 
>>> mailing list called sword-devel ? Leo: The URL for the archive of the 
>>> CrossWire Bible Society's mailing list called sword-devel is not explicitly 
>>> mentioned in the search results you provided. However, based on the 
>>> context, it appears to be related to email list archives or mailing list 
>>> management systems.
>>>      
>>> 
>>>       
>>> 
>>>      
>>> 
>>>      
>>> 
>>>       From the search results, it seems that the `pipermail` term is 
>>> related to email list archives, specifically the archives of mailing lists 
>>> managed by the GNU Mailman software. 
>>>      
>>> 
>>>      
>>> 
>>>       
>>> 
>>>      
>>> Given this information, it is possible that the URL for the archive of the 
>>> CrossWire Bible Society's mailing list called sword-devel is in the format 
>>> of `https://lists.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/` or something 
>>> similar.
>>> 
>>> Aside: Leo is the AI agent in the Brave browser. 
>>> 
>>> So, now you know how I found it, is there something amiss with the 
>>> aforementioned hostname? 
>>> I don't recall seeing it before, but, hey!
>>> 
>>> Best regards, 
>>> 
>>> David
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On Friday, May 2nd, 2025 at 1:03 PM, Troy A. Griffitts 
>>> <scr...@crosswire.org> wrote:
>>>> Don't use 'lists' dot crosswire.org. Where did you find that hostname? We 
>>>> have a catchall, so you can say https://bettyboop.crosswire.org 
>>>> <https://bettyboop.crosswire.org/> if you want, but the certificate won't 
>>>> be value for that domain.
>>>> 
>>>> On 5/2/25 6:46 AM, David Haslam wrote:
>>>>> If you visit (eg) https://lists.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/
>>>>> 
>>>>> The first thing you notice is a Browser Warning that the URL is insecure. 
>>>>> The https connection falls back to insecure http 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please would someone with access to our server make the necessary changes 
>>>>> for our list archives. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards, 
>>>>> 
>>>>> David
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent with Proton Mail <https://pr.tn/ref/SWXT9A5YZ67G> secure email.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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