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    ssl error?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by trvelbug, Feb 17, 2014.

  1. trvelbug

    trvelbug Notebook Prophet

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    i am constantly getting ssl errors when trying to access gmail or other encrypted google sites.

    i tried uninstall chrome, use explorer, use cc cleaner - but im still getting an error in any google https site i try. i can however access normal http google sites (yt for example), even those that require a login.

    ran malwarebytes and mse; both giving negative results. checked firewall and all seems normal.

    could it be something with my home network? anyone with any idea on how to resolve this?
     
    trvelbug, Feb 17, 2014
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    You probably checked this but are your time and date correct?
     
    katalin_2003, Feb 17, 2014
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    yup they are.
    and i can access my gmail from my phone so it appears to be some certificate issue...

    nvm sorted it out ty
     
    trvelbug, Feb 17, 2014
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    What was causing it? I'm not currently having that issue but I know what it's like to find a site where someone's having the issue you are having and says they solved it but doesn't say how, and I'm sure any future visitor in that situation would appreciate the details on what it was.
     
    Apollo13, Feb 20, 2014
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