Re: MinGW-w64 Issue

Keith Marshall <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:17:36 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user
Organization	MinGW.org Project
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 17/04/2020 04:03, Alex Ahn wrote:
> This is a resend. I didn't join the mailing list at the time I first
> wrote this. I hope this is acceptable.
> 
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 3:26 PM Alex Ahn <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     Dear MinGW,
> 
>     I don't know where else to write this.
> 
>     I tried to go on the website for MinGW-w64,

This is the mailing list for the MinGW.org project, not for MinGW-w64,
(an unrelated project whose very name is a trademark infringement.

>     but I was stopped by my browser before I could proceed.
> 
>     The Privacy error page told me that the security certificate expired
>     227 days ago as of April 16 2020.

Our website is found at http://mingw.org; AFAIK, there is no security
certificate required to access it.

>     Could someone look into this, as fixing this would help everyone?
> 
>     I think I downloaded MinGW (not the -w64 version).

If you think you downloaded MinGW, (not the w64 spoof), why try to
access the MinGW-w64 website?

>     Would this still work with 64-bit systems, especially in making
>     applications for such systems?

Yes, but they will run as 32-bit applications.

-- 
Regards,
Keith.

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