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		e12e 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I ruined my vacation by reverse engineering WSC > browsing all kinds of sketchy sites with Firefox and chrome How did you install those - downloaded via another system? Because with that old system, you are missing ssl certificates (Firefox and Chrome bring their own).

smileybarry 9 months ago [–]

Maybe, but with good old Windows PKI you’re bound to still have a working chain of trust with Mozilla/Google.

…either that or the machine cheated and updated root CAs in the background (which isn’t Windows Update-controlled anymore).

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