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why am i getting "SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG" now?

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"SSL received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length" never has that happened before

"SSL received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length" never has that happened before

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Are you using a proxy?

You can check the connection settings.

If you do not need to use a proxy to connect to internet then try to select "No Proxy" if "Use the system proxy settings" or one of the others do not work properly.

See "Firefox connection settings":