Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Thomas Cameron
Hey All - I am setting up a project for a buddy on a shoe-string budget and we need a site protected by SSL. Self-signed won't cut it. I looked at Verisign and to get a basic SSL cert from them is going to cost more than the whole hardware budget for the project! Anyone have any

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 12:34 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: Hey All - I am setting up a project for a buddy on a shoe-string budget and we need a site protected by SSL. Self-signed won't cut it. I looked at Verisign and to get a basic SSL cert from them is going to cost more than the whole

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 12:34:27 -0500, Thomas Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey All - I am setting up a project for a buddy on a shoe-string budget and we need a site protected by SSL. Self-signed won't cut it. I looked at Why not? If you are interested in protection for the

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Bryan Hepworth
Thomas Cameron wrote: Hey All - I am setting up a project for a buddy on a shoe-string budget and we need a site protected by SSL. Self-signed won't cut it. I looked at Verisign and to get a basic SSL cert from them is going to cost more than the whole hardware budget for the project!

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Thomas Cameron
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 13:48 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 12:34:27 -0500, Thomas Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey All - I am setting up a project for a buddy on a shoe-string budget and we need a site protected by SSL. Self-signed won't cut it. I looked

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 02 Aug 2008 14:27:19 -0500 Thomas Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because perception==reality. It will be publicly facing, and that whole Firefox will not allow you to access this site without accepting that this is an untrusted CA thing is off-putting for most members of the

Re: Sorta OT - Cheap certificate authority?

2008-08-02 Thread Thomas Cameron
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 16:19 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sat, 02 Aug 2008 14:27:19 -0500 Thomas Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because perception==reality. It will be publicly facing, and that whole Firefox will not allow you to access this site without accepting that this is an