Re: [SLUG] Passwords on the web

From: Doug Koobs (dkoobs@dkoobs.com)
Date: Fri Sep 24 2004 - 16:01:34 EDT


Levi Bard said:
>> Question though, why would you pay money to use SSL, I thought OpenSSL
>> was free/libre?
>
> Right, but unless you pay for a "certified authority" to sign your SSL
> certificate, your browser pops up a warning every time you visit the
> site.

Not if you install the certificate in the browser. Of course, that's
probably not the best way of handling it if customers will be using the
site...

Doug

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