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Add warning to ssl documentation page #2724

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Add warning to SSL documentation page
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Update SSL.html: change per Alex's suggestion.
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This is desirable (really, mandatory) when accessing the Pi from the Internet.
If your Pi is only available on a local network, SSL isn't needed.
</p>

<blockquote class="warning">
Installing SSL, which requires that your Pi be accessible via the Internet,
can be a <strong>huge</strong> security risk if not done correctly.
<br><br>
Do not attempt unless you know what you are doing.
The Allsky developers are not responsible for any loss or damages.
<br><br>
There are additional steps you should take to secure your Pi that aren't
described in these instructions.
For example, install a firewall and a VLAN.
If you do not know what those are you probably aren't qualified to install SSL.
</blockquote>

<p>
There are many ways to implement SSL;
the instructions below use
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