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[Steve Wilson <12986nafex@gmail.com>]

I tried on both Firefox and Explorer with the same result. I don't use 
Chrome.



On 6/1/2014 12:20 PM, Jay Cutts wrote:
> I did a quick search on this. It probably has something to do with the 
> browser thinking the site doesn't have a proper certificate or 
> something like that. The browser requires you to approve an exception 
> to an improper certificate but is failing to give you the prompt to do 
> so. The site might have worked in Internet Explorer but failed in 
> Firefox or Chrome.
>
> I don't know if it makes any difference to "know" the reason but 
> that's likely pretty close to the reason.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jay
>
> Jay Cutts
> Director, Cutts Graduate Reviews
> Lead Author, Barron's MCAT Prep Book
> Lead Author, Barron's LSAT Prep Book (2013)
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>
> On 5/31/2014 9:18 PM, Steve Wilson wrote:
> > I'm all set now! In fact, I'm writing from my new address.
> > In the end, I had to have Lawrence sign me up. It just wouldn't let 
> > me sign up on my own.
> > I still have no explanation as to why it would always jump right to 
> > the "invalid captcha" page, without first offering me a place to type 
> > in a captcha.
> > Oh well, back to discussing fruit!!
> >
> > Steve in the Adirondacks (Where the late apples are just now finally 
> > in full bloom.)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5/30/2014 4:03 PM, Steve via nafex wrote:
> > > Jay (and Rivka),
> > > Thanks to both of you for jumping in there to help.
> > > Tell me though, when you go to the subscribe page:
> > > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/nafex
> > > Do you actually see a Captcha area? I don't. Once I learned what the
> > > word meant, I went right back and looked all over for it. That's when I
> > > went to the page with Explorer, because I thought there was some weird
> > > glitch that made Firefox not display it. It still wasn't there.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/30/2014 12:31 PM, Jay Cutts wrote:
> > > > Sounds like  you'd get that error message if you enter the captcha
> > > > prompt incorrectly. Sometimes they can be difficult to read. They are
> > > > case sensitive. However, usually if you enter it wrong, it gives you
> > > > another chance with a new prompt. If it's not doing that, or if you're
> > > > entering it correctly, it sounds like an error in the captcha code 
> > > > that
> > > > the webmaster would need to address. That's my guess. Might not be 
> > > > right.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Jay
> > > >
> > > > Jay Cutts
> > > > Director, Cutts Graduate Reviews
> > > > Lead Author, Barron's MCAT Prep Book
> > > > Lead Author, Barron's LSAT Prep Book (2013)
> > > > (505)-281-0684
> > > > 10 am to 10 pm Mt Time, 7 days
> > > >
> > > > On 5/30/2014 10:09 AM, Steve via nafex wrote:
> > > > > Today, I looked up the word "captcha". I wasn't familiar with the 
> > > > > word
> > > > > but now I know what it means:
> > > > > http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/captcha?s=t
> > > > > It seems that the system doesn't believe that I'm a real person. I'm
> > > > > not sure why.
> > > > > I just now tried signing up using Explorer as a browser instead of my
> > > > > usual Firefox browser. Same result.
> > > > >
> > > > > Lawrence, (or anyone else), what triggers that "invalid captcha" 
> > > > > result?
> > > > > Lawrence, I'll send you the email address I'm trying to use so maybe
> > > > > you can fix things for me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Steve
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 5/30/2014 1:30 AM, Steve via nafex wrote:
> > > > > > Ah, wait.....
> > > > > > I just tried again and I forgot about this happening the first 
> > > > > > time. I
> > > > > > filled out the form, clicked the subscribe button and this message
> > > > > > came up:
> > > > > > nafex Subscription results
> > > > > > Invalid captcha
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I kind of forgot about that because I didn't know what it means and
> > > > > > also, I thought I was actually signed up because I could later 
> > > > > > sign in
> > > > > > with the address and password I had just used.
> > > > > > So what the heck does "Invalid captcha" mean?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Steve
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 5/29/2014 12:12 AM, Steve via nafex wrote:
> > > > > > > I don't know how many will be able to read this, due to the problem
> > > > > > > with
> > > > > > > AOL addresses.
> > > > > > > Several days ago, I decided to go ahead and get another G mail 
> > > > > > > address
> > > > > > > which I intend to use just for this group. Twice I have signed 
> > > > > > > up the
> > > > > > > new address, but I have been getting no messages. Recently, I 
> > > > > > > signed
> > > > > > > this AOL address again, and right away, I'm getting Nafex 
> > > > > > > messages on
> > > > > > > this one.
> > > > > > > I can keep working on it, but if anyone has a reason that my new G
> > > > > > > mail
> > > > > > > address isn't working here, let me know.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Steve in the Adirondacks
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