problems with MSN certificate chain

Fosforo fosforo at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 11:07:58 EST 2013


the SHA1 of the popup certificate for  local-bay.contacts.msn.com i am
getting is:

f6:56:e3:29:84:86:8b:6b:38:fd:e4:aa:70:1a:00:4a:33:4d:ba:04

just would like to confirm it is valid before accept.

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On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Ethan Blanton <elb at pidgin.im> wrote:
> Matthias Apitz spake unto us the following wisdom:
>> > Pidgin doesn't use the OS root certificates *only* on Windows.
>>
>> I'm not a native English and do not understand your phrase; could you
>> please explain what you say; thanks
>
> On non-Windows systems, there is often a certificate store that Pidgin
> can use.  This includes all of the major Linux distributions.  Pidgin
> packages can be configured to use this store, or they can be
> configured to use their internal certificates, it is up to the package
> creator.
>
> On Windows, we don't use the system store.  I don't know why not, I
> assume it's painful, probably because of poor OS design and
> implementation.
>
> Ethan
>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux)
>
> iQEVAwUBUPlsT/8fixZ3H8crAQgmkQf+IBGjCgvRXWgh46sCbhOZEYd+b9H3I/Nv
> FiYKWe0jnjZ1dqp+VRtsbiv/CRsy5flixRn5AtOvCHPdWXuR507WozuorSTHAGMS
> xkbKirC086UuVW/L/vGWAopuk5L/jeURlAGQAT5pE+5rvKPKRSnC8NdhpcBADYpw
> 3rj59pwWyack7JHhtnjJf9HdIHjOvjTlm7SiBgBnpGxsmZX/cZdsOGVtcKBoGq6H
> 04yJEhtphZw324OdK0hI5cbLk5wh+rdEhD6pC2jnYmTFQgOU//g778DWllhBt5iJ
> tVjCZ7pR07TJIrxOk6/vKstO/1Jk1R3/pH1NCBiSagTS4elC6dk52A==
> =GbMa
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
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