Free SSL certs
Travis Roy
travis at scootz.net
Wed Apr 23 20:17:18 EDT 2003
I just got mine. I got the Chained one that's free until May 9th, then it's
$35
https://secure.scootz.net
The free one works without a dialog box in IE 5+ and Netscape 7+
The chainedssl one works in those and Opera 5+ and AOL 5+
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian" <lists at karas.net>
To: "Greater NH Linux User Group" <discuss at gnhlug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: Free SSL certs
> Yes, but they're not a "trusted" CA, and users will get prompted when
> the cert pops up. Anyone can sign certs (google on CA.pl), it's the
> whole "this cert is signed by a trusted authority" thing that
> (supposedly) instills confidence in the whole system.
>
> FWIW, I had thought of offering $10 certs myself at one time. Just have
> users fax me some menial amount of data as verification, generate the
> cert, whack their Paypal account for $10 and retire in the Caribbean
> after a few months...
>
> :)
>
> On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 15:18, Travis Roy wrote:
> > http://www.freessl.com/freessl/freessl.html
> >
> > Thought it was interesting and figured it was worth passing around.
>
> --
> Brian <lists at karas.net>
> http://www.karas.net
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