Re: CRIME SSL Certificates

From: Shaun Savage (savages@private)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2003 - 21:36:34 PST

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    You can make your certs your self.
    In Oregon, it is easy to become a Certificate Authority (CA) by 
    registering with the state.
    Have your company become a CA for your company.
    I have used Thawte, but they are a part of Verisign now.
    
    Shaun
    
    
    Todd Ellner wrote:
    > Sorry to ask this question again, but I've been having trouble with the
    > archives, and my Windows machine (which had my old mail) just died in an
    > interesting fashion.
    > 
    > Quickly, the company I work for wants to buy some SSL certificates for a
    > couple web servers and an application server. We looked at Verisign on
    > the "nobody ever got fired for buying IBM" and because of the nice,
    > seamless way it embeds itself into the client's browser. Their price per
    > certificate was high, but not too bad. Then we saw the price per license
    > that you have to buy for each additional server that is using that
    > single certificate. The money people said "You have to be kidding."
    > 
    > So, what are some good alternatives? We are currently looking at Thawte,
    > Baltimore, DST and Equifax.
    > 
    > Any suggestions? Any preferences?
    > 
    > Thanks in advance,
    > Todd
    > 
    > 
    > 
    



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