[PLUG] Browsers and banks

Tony Schlemmer aschlemm at comcast.net
Wed Mar 8 16:15:17 UTC 2017


I have Firefox version 52.0 and Google Chrome version  54.0.2840.71
(64-bit) running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. No issues and have accounts at Bank
of America, Charles Schwab, and Fidelity and all work fine.

Tony

On Wed, 2017-03-08 at 06:47 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
>    Running Slackware-14.1 on this desktop with three browsers
> installed:
>  	firefox-45.8.0 (upgraded today)
>  	chromium-54.0.2840.100
>  	opera-12.16 (upgraded today)
> 
>    This morning I tried to download February's bank account
> statements but
> failed using each browser.
> 
>    Firefox has worked before (but my bank sometimes has difficulty
> working
> with new version). Today, clicking on the 'Statements' link opened a
> new tab
> which immediately closed. Tried several times, then logged out.
> 
>    Chromium tells me that https is insecure (yeah, right) and won't
> load the
> login page. (It shuffles its feet in the dust and shows, 'aw, shucks.
> We
> screwed up' as a pitiful excuse.)
> 
>    Opera allows me to access the account page but does not display an
> links,
> including the 'Statements' one.
> 
>    Has anyone experienced similar issues with browsers and banks?
> 
> Rich
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