[sword-devel] Mailing list archives are insecure!

[David Haslam]

That doesn’t explain why the URL worked perfectly well and gave access to this very list.

Explain that if you can.

No LSD is required.

David

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On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 15:18, DM Smith <[dmsmith at crosswire.org](mailto:On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 15:18, DM Smith <<a href=)> wrote:

> Leo is hallucinating. This is a well known problem of GPT agents.
>
>> On May 2, 2025, at 8:13 AM, David Haslam <dfhdfh at protonmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Troy,
>>
>> That's a curious question!
>>
>> Me: What is pipermail?
>>
>> Leo: Based on the search results, **pipermail** appears to be a term related to electronic mailing lists, specifically the archives of mailing lists managed by the GNU Mailman software.
>>
>> According to Wikipedia, GNU Mailman is a computer software application for managing electronic mailing lists, and pipermail is likely a part of this system. It seems that pipermail is used to access and browse the archives of mailing lists.
>> If you're looking for more information on pipermail, I can try to help you further.
>>
>> Me: What is the URL for the archive of the CrossWire Bible Society's mailing list called sword-devel ? Leo: The URL for the archive of the CrossWire Bible Society's mailing list called sword-devel is not explicitly mentioned in the search results you provided. However, based on the context, it appears to be related to email list archives or mailing list management systems.
>>
>> From the search results, it seems that the `pipermail` term is related to email list archives, specifically the archives of mailing lists managed by the GNU Mailman software.
>> Given this information, it is possible that the URL for the archive of the CrossWire Bible Society's mailing list called sword-devel is in the format of `https://lists.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/` or something similar.
>>
>> Aside: Leo is the AI agent in the Brave browser.
>>
>> So, now you know how I found it, is there something amiss with the aforementioned hostname?
>> I don't recall seeing it before, but, hey!
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David
>>
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>> On Friday, May 2nd, 2025 at 1:03 PM, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Don't use 'lists' dot crosswire.org. Where did you find that hostname? We have a catchall, so you can say [https://bettyboop.crosswire.org](https://bettyboop.crosswire.org/) if you want, but the certificate won't be value for that domain.
>>>
>>> On 5/2/25 6:46 AM, David Haslam wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you visit (eg) https://lists.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/
>>>>
>>>> The first thing you notice is a Browser Warning that the URL is insecure.
>>>> The https connection falls back to insecure http
>>>>
>>>> Please would someone with access to our server make the necessary changes for our list archives.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
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