[Gllug] ssl certs

countd countd42 at googlemail.com
Wed Jun 11 12:05:21 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Anthony Newman
<anthony.newman at ossified.net> wrote:
> What problems are they? If you mean problems with lack of implicit
> trust, you simply need to provide the users with your X.509 CA
> certificate or chain to install in their application. You only actually
> need a genuine certificate if you need to demonstrate authenticity to
> anonymous third parties, hence the cost.

Well they complain when they their browser tells them the cert is self
signed and possibly insecure and I'd rather just get a cheap cert to
make the problem go away.
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