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+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors/chapter.xml
@@ -352,99 +352,10 @@ This site doesn't have any products newer than 8.1 which is now EOL'd
browser, use <link
xlink:href="https://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/">https://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/</link>.</para>
- <note>
- <para>The &os; <application>Subversion</application> mirrors
- previously used self-signed SSL certificates documented in
- this chapter. As of July 14, 2015, all mirrors now use an
- official SSL certificate that will be recognized by
- <application>Subversion</application> if the <package
- role="port">security/ca_root_nss</package> port is
- installed. The legacy self-signed certificates and server
- names are still available but are deprecated and no longer
- supported.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>For those without the <package
- role="port">security/ca_root_nss</package> port
- installed, the SHA1 and SHA256 fingerprints are:</para>
-
- <informaltable>
- <tgroup cols="2">
- <colspec colwidth="1*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="1*"/>
- <thead>
- <row>
- <entry>Hash</entry>
- <entry>Fingerprint</entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
-
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry>SHA1</entry>
- <entry><literal>E9:37:73:80:B5:32:1B:93:92:94:98:17:59:F0:FA:A2:5F:1E:DE:B9</literal></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry>SHA256</entry>
- <entry><literal>D5:27:1C:B6:55:E6:A8:7D:48:D5:0C:F0:DA:9D:51:60:D7:42:6A:F2:05:F1:8A:47:BE:78:A1:3A:72:06:92:60</literal></entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </informaltable>
-
- <para><acronym>HTTPS</acronym> is the preferred protocol,
- providing protection against another computer pretending to be
- the &os; mirror (commonly known as a <quote>man in the
- middle</quote> attack) or otherwise trying to send bad
- content to the end user.</para>
-
- <para>If <literal>https</literal> cannot be used due to firewall
- or other problems, <literal>svn</literal> is the next choice,
- with slightly faster transfers. When neither can be used, use
- <literal>http</literal>.</para>
-
- <para>For those still using deprecated server names, the SHA1
- and SHA256 fingerprints will be one of:</para>
-
- <informaltable>
- <tgroup cols="2">
- <colspec colwidth="1*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="1*"/>
- <thead>
- <row>
- <entry>Hash</entry>
- <entry>Fingerprint</entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
-
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry>Legacy-SHA1</entry>
- <entry><literal>1C:BD:85:95:11:9F:EB:75:A5:4B:C8:A3:FE:08:E4:02:73:06:1E:61</literal></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry>Legacy-SHA1</entry>
- <entry><literal>F6:44:AA:B9:03:89:0E:3E:8C:4D:4D:14:F0:27:E6:C7:C1:8B:17:C5</literal></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry>Legacy-SHA256</entry>
- <entry><literal>47:35:A9:09:A3:AB:FA:20:33:36:43:C5:1A:D6:E6:FB:EB:C0:C0:83:37:D4:46:9C:A0:AB:89:7F:C2:9C:4C:A3</literal></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry>Legacy-SHA256</entry>
- <entry><literal>48:3C:84:DB:7C:27:1B:FA:D5:0B:A0:D7:E0:4C:79:AA:A3:8E:A3:FA:84:E6:32:34:7D:EB:30:E6:11:01:CF:BE</literal></entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </informaltable>
-
- <para>Seeing one of these legacy certificate
- fingerprints means it is likely that a deprecated
- server name is being used.</para>
+ <para>HTTPS is the preferred protocol, but the
+ <filename role="package">security/ca_root_nss</filename>
+ package will need to be installed in order to automatically
+ validate certificates.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>