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In lugnet.market.services, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
> Hello all,
>
> When I tried to use Paypal today, a "Security Alert" dialoge box popped up,
> displaying the following message:
>
> "The internet site you are about to view uses a certificate that has expired
> or is not yet valid. Do you wish to proceed?"
>
> Clicking the "View Certificate" button revealed that their certificate
> issued to them by VeriSign Trust Network indeed has expired on 3/12/04
> 11:59:59 PM.
The cert validity is 3/12/02 - 3/12/04. Check your system clock, you've got
a few more years to go ;-)
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In lugnet.market.services, Rob Doucette writes:
> In lugnet.market.services, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > When I tried to use Paypal today, a "Security Alert" dialoge box popped up,
> > displaying the following message:
> >
> > "The internet site you are about to view uses a certificate that has expired
> > or is not yet valid. Do you wish to proceed?"
> >
> > Clicking the "View Certificate" button revealed that their certificate
> > issued to them by VeriSign Trust Network indeed has expired on 3/12/04
> > 11:59:59 PM.
>
> The cert validity is 3/12/02 - 3/12/04. Check your system clock, you've got
> a few more years to go ;-)
Any chance of a MM/DD/YY vs. DD/MM/YY formatting problem in the date
throwing things off?? I would think not but who knows?
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In lugnet.market.services, Rob Doucette writes:
> The cert validity is 3/12/02 - 3/12/04. Check your system clock, you've got
> a few more years to go ;-)
My system clock says april 17th 2002. Could it be a Y2-bug, making the
system think that the certificate was valid until 1904 ?
In lugnet.market.services, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Any chance of a MM/DD/YY vs. DD/MM/YY formatting problem in the date
> throwing things off?? I would think not but who knows?
It seems to be the year. Did anyone else recieve the "Security Alert"
dialoge box while visiting the Paypal site ?
With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen.
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"M. Moolhuysen" <moom@nospam-chello.nl> wrote in message
news:Gup9Jn.FyI@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.market.services, Rob Doucette writes:
> > The cert validity is 3/12/02 - 3/12/04. Check your system clock, you've got
> > a few more years to go ;-)
>
> My system clock says april 17th 2002. Could it be a Y2-bug, making the
> system think that the certificate was valid until 1904 ?
>
> In lugnet.market.services, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Any chance of a MM/DD/YY vs. DD/MM/YY formatting problem in the date
> > throwing things off?? I would think not but who knows?
>
> It seems to be the year. Did anyone else recieve the "Security Alert"
> dialoge box while visiting the Paypal site ?
Everything fine here running with IE6 on W2K Pro SP2. What OS and browser
version are you using? When did you last apply patches?
Dan
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