I can't access to https sites with my macBook

[jcastiblanco]

Hello Everybody,

I left my old laptop that had Windows Vista because I want to learn to use Mac osx. I bougth a MacBook with Mac OS X Version 10.5.8 and everything works fine, but when I try to open some Url, I can't I don't understand why. If I try using tunneling URL's I can. I red a lot of articles about How I can repair that problem, but anything work with my. This is the URL that I need to access.

https://secure3.computer.org/security/login?service=http://www.computer.org/portal/c/portal/login

I'm starting the system with an Administrator account, also I connet my laptop direct to the modem.

Please help me.

Julian Castiblanco P.
Bogotá, Colombia.

 

[Scoops98]

I had issues in the past with Azuerus/Vuze running on one machine, and then preventing other machines on the same network from accessing any HTTPS sites. HTTP was fine. As soon as Azuerus/Vuze was shutdown, we had no issues on the other machines. Software updates eventually fixed the issue. Are you running any BitTorrent apps or any other network service apps?

 

[vero216]

Its not just bittorent.Any application using port 443 can blog you from https.Make a google search it will definetelly show you the most common applications using that port.