On 5/4/19 12:00 PM, roundtable-request@muug.ca wrote:

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1. Firefox extensions broken for everyone (Trevor Cordes)

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Message: 1 Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 00:54:21 -0500 From: Trevor Cordes <trevor@tecnopolis.ca> To: MUUG RndTbl <roundtable@muug.ca> Subject: [RndTbl] Firefox extensions broken for everyone Message-ID: <20190504005421.039a56eb@pog.tecnopolis.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII

No, it's not just you.

As of a few hours ago a cert built into Firefox that handles extensions (which are all signed now) expired (doh!!) causing Firefox to complain to everyone their extensions are at risk or disabled.

https://news.slashdot.org/story/19/05/04/0457201/a-glitch-is-breaking-all-fi...

Let's see how fast the distros get a patched version from upstream to fix this...

Letting your cert expire... not one of Mozilla's brightest moments.

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There was a suggestion in the OpenBSD mailing list (misc@) to change xpinstall.signatures.required in about:config to false and also a suggestion to look additional details at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1548973 https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firef... Hope this is useful info. Vijay -- Vijay Sankar ForeTell Technologies Limited vsankar@foretell.ca