History of Secure connection failed and Firefox did not connect

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Revision Status S Editor R Comment
Unreviewed   MR. Grey Described how to correct secure connect issues in a search engine
Unreviewed   BD minor changes
Current   BD Updated search result summary and minor changes
Reviewed M Josey PR_END_OF_FILE_ERROR no fix
Approved M AliceWyman Intro: addedlink to "How to troubleshoot security error codes on secure websites"
Approved M AliceWyman fixed capitalization error for Secure website certificate (bug 1867499)
Approved M Mozinet minor edits
Unreviewed   AliceWyman removed pre-fx97 content and note about Enable TLS 1.0/1.1 option removal in fx97
Approved M AliceWyman updated "NSS and SSL Error Codes" link to Web Archive page
Approved M AliceWyman removed Certificate Pinning link - see https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/certificate-pinning-reports/discuss/10987
Approved   AliceWyman Article has a generated share link. Removed extra link.
Approved M Bithiah Placed sharing link
Approved M AliceWyman new images; No more option to report error in Fx91+
Approved M Mozinet commas, unified capitalization and style for acronyms, extra spaces and lines deleted, MDN content moved to Firefox documentation
Approved M AliceWyman TLS for fx97 (Bug 1745678), Windows Defender link for win10,win11
Approved M Danny Colin Update TLS section for fx97 and above.
Approved M AliceWyman fixed MDN Web Docs link
Approved M AliceWyman fixed link
Approved M AliceWyman Other connection issues: linked to MDN Web Docs; other edits
Approved M PGGWriter Created transition in "Secure connection" section. Made something a 'note'.
Approved M AliceWyman TLS 1.2 required in fx78
Approved M AliceWyman added note on TLS 1.0-1.1 support (see discussion)
Approved   Lan remove two stray {/for} and a bit more <fx66 content
Approved M AliceWyman HSTS
Approved M AliceWyman small edit to my last revision
Approved M AliceWyman [Fx74] TLS 1.0 and 1.1 removal (Bug 1606734) - see discussion
Approved M AliceWyman Microsoft Security Essentials is no longer available for Windows 7
Approved   Rashid The space was missing, making the sentence ambiguous. I added it.
Approved M AliceWyman Incorrect system clock: separate section
Approved M AliceWyman Did Not Connect: edit for fx67
Approved M AliceWyman Website issues: HSTS info for fx66
Approved M AliceWyman linked to "website certificate" article, other edits
Approved M AliceWyman a few more edits
Approved M AliceWyman fx66 "Did Not Connect" error and other edits (see discussion)
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Certificate errors: added error codes, other edits.
Unreviewed   AliceWyman restored image and TOC removed in fx66 revision; added Certificate article links (see discussion)
Unreviewed   Michele Rodaro Summary
Approved M Joni updated for 66
Approved M AliceWyman linkified "built-in" instead of Windows Defender
Approved M Lan {for win} for Defender/Essentials section; corrected line breaks
Approved   AliceWyman heading levels (minor)
Approved M AliceWyman removed Avast/AVG warning for fx65 (see discussion), edits to "Security software conflict"
Approved M AliceWyman updated Avast/AVG instructions to disable HTTPS scanning
Approved M AliceWyman Avast/AVG warning for fx65, added links (see discussion)
Unreviewed   YD A "Windows Essentials" left, one "instead" suppressed.
Approved M Roland Tanglao it's called Microsoft Security Essentials not Windows Essentials :-)
Approved M Joni win defender/essentials
Approved M AliceWyman added link to https://support.eset.com/kb3126 Disable SSL scanning in ESET Windows products
Approved   AliceWyman updated more links to renamed articles
Approved   AliceWyman updated link to renamed article; other minor edits
Approved M AliceWyman another small edit
Approved M AliceWyman edits to last revision
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Security software conflict: added "Other security products" - see discussion
Approved M AliceWyman Avast/AVG about:config workaround commented out - see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1468892#c50
Approved M AliceWyman Avast/AV issue: added back about:config workaround that may also fix other errors (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman edits to last revision by philipp
Unreviewed   philipp forgot closing for
Approved M philipp fixed link
Unreviewed   philipp make recent avast/avg solution more prominent
Approved M AliceWyman moved image to the top section, clarified that it's an example
Approved   AliceWyman Avast paragraph: minor rewording
Approved M AliceWyman edit to last revision: updated screenshot
Approved M Michele Rodaro Link to Avast support page for managing HTTPS scanning + hidden note for localizers
Approved M AliceWyman "Incorrect date settings" moved under Certificate warnings.
Approved M AliceWyman Avast issue - see https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/forums/contributors/713055
Approved M Wesley Branton Added possibility of certificate being detected as expired if the system date is incorrect
Approved M AliceWyman fixed typo in pending revision.
Unreviewed   AliceWyman "Other solutions": edit to ESET / NOD32 settings (see discussion)
Unreviewed   AliceWyman "Other solutions": additional ESET / NOD32 settings added (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman fixed typo
Approved M AliceWyman "Other solutions": turn off ESET / NOD32 security product setting (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman purged pre-fx45 content
Approved M Underpass no more error messages description
Approved M AliceWyman edit to pending revision: new screenshot is for fx45 - see discussion
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Work In Progress - do not approve without discussion.
Approved M AliceWyman edit to pending revision: new section {for not fx44}
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Secure connection cannot be established (content from redirected "TLS Error Reports" article)
Approved   Artist minor edits (hyphenated self-signed)
Approved M AliceWyman minor edit to philipp's revision
Unreviewed   philipp remove link for 44 and later
Approved M AliceWyman correction: new link should be for fx44
Approved M AliceWyman linked to new article {for fx43} What does "Your connection is not secure" mean?]]
Approved M ideato update for 34, not SSLv3 anymore
Approved   ideato removed "Share this article" link
Reviewed M George Matthew Added screenshots
Approved   AliceWyman added link to "This Connection is Untrusted ..." article
Reviewed   Joshua Smith Added a few screenshots.
Approved M scoobidiver two new errors: issuer certificate unknown, no issuer chain
Unreviewed   user633449 Add Firefox Reset, whown on the forums to fix these erros in some cases.
Approved M Michael Verdi New 160 character search summary
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta added the Share this article template
Approved M Tonnes move spaces to Windows taskbar showfor addition
Unreviewed   Tonnes italize (date), delete CR
Approved M scoobidiver make link unclickable, added certificate expired section
Unreviewed   scoobidiver error caused by add-ons, fixed typo
Approved   AliceWyman added summary
Unreviewed   Bo102010 Heading fix

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