So the quicker test is evaluating... ZnClient new get: 'https://files.pharo.org/get-files/70/pharo-win-stable.zip'. which results in... ZdcPluginMissing: SSL/TLS plugin initailization failed (VM plugin missing ? OS libraries missing ?) # Debug console # To close: F2 -> 'debug options' -> 'show output console' # To disable: F2 -> 'debug options' -> 'show console on errors' LoadLibrary(SqueakSSL) (998: Invalid access to memory location.) LoadLibrary(SqueakSSL.dll) (998: Invalid access to memory location.) LoadLibrary(C:\Apps\pharo-win-stable\SqueakSSL) (998: Invalid access to memory location.) LoadLibrary(C:\Apps\pharo-win-stable\SqueakSSL.dll) (998: Invalid access to memory location.) I disabled Defender "Check apps and files" per... https://www.itsupportguides.com/knowledge-base/windows-10/windows-defender-s... although I still got a similar message presented in a differently formattted dialog "The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure that you want to run this software?" and the Image opened after clicking <Run>. cheers -ben