"Unable to validate certificate"

[Wade Smart]

It didnt say it could not remember.
It said it cant validate.
Very different.
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On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 4:27 PM,  <pidgin at alexoren.com> wrote:
> I am still getting those popups.
>
> Why wouldn't Pidgin remember the accepted certificate?
>
>
> On 05/01/2018 10:04 PM, Phil Smith III wrote:
>>
>> Saw that, but it *seems* slightly different.
>>
>> Weirdly, after getting them all evening and night (based on the number of
>> popups I had to close!), I got a few throughout the morning and then they
>> stopped. So maybe it really was a Google problem--maybe one server behind a
>> LB with a bad cert?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pidgin at alexoren.com [mailto:pidgin at alexoren.com]
>> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 2:57 PM
>> To: phs3stuff <phs3stuff at cox.net>; support at pidgin.im
>> Subject: Re: "Unable to validate certificate"
>>
>> Similar issue here:
>>
>>         The certificate for 0.client-channel.google.com could not be
>> validated.
>>         The certificate is not trusted because no certificate that can
>> verify it is currently trusted.
>>
>> There's an issue on Bitbucket:
>>
>> https://bitbucket.org/EionRobb/purple-hangouts/issues/168/certificate-issues
>>
>>
>> On 05/01/2018 3:48 PM, phs3stuff wrote:
>>>
>>> After running flawlessly for a while, I'm suddenly getting:
>>>
>>> Unable to validate certificate
>>>
>>> The certificate for clients6.google.com could not be validated. The
>>> certificate chain presented is invalid.
>>>
>>> This happens repeatedly at random intervals. Sometimes I get several of
>>> these dialogs at once, sometimes just one.
>>>
>>> I know what an invalid certificate chain is, just not what to do about it
>>> for this. Seems like the server is presenting the invalid chain, which I
>>> can't really fix anyway, eh?
>>>
>>> Ideas?
>>>
>>> Windows 7, fully patched; Help/About says:
>>> Pidgin 2.12.0 (libpurple 2.12.0)
>>> Unknown
>>>
>>> (what's the "Unknown" about??)
>>> And I'm using the Hangouts plugin.
>>
>>
>>
>
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