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Question

Firox/google SSL problems

Feb 17, 2015 12:06AM PST

Problem with latest firefox unable to connect to google - SSl error RX unknown record type authenticity could not be verified , so do I give up on Firefox, there appear to real answers on their site very frustrating, anyone else with similar problem. I have windows home7 64 bit . don't have problem with IE connecting to google why didn't Mozilla sort out this problem before publishing recent upgrade when my problems started!! any help welcome

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Did you reset FF?
Feb 17, 2015 12:12AM PST
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what version?
Feb 18, 2015 10:05PM PST

If before 34, then go to about:config in your location line and put tls in the search box. You will see "security.tls.version.min", change the value to 1.