Microsoft deems all DigiNotar certificates untrustworthy, releases

Michiel Klaver michiel at klaver.it
Tue Sep 13 15:22:27 UTC 2011


At 22-07-28164 20:59, Tei wrote:
> *a random php programmer shows*
>
> He, I just want to self-sign my CERT's and remove the ugly warning that
> browsers shows. I don't want to pay 1000$ a year, or 1$ a year for that. I
> just don't want to use cleartext for internet data transfer.  HTTP is like
> telnet, and HTTPS is like ssh. But with ssh is just can connect, with
> browsers theres this ugly warning and "fuck you, self-signed certificate"
> from the browsers.  Please make the pain stop!.
>
> --Tei
>

No need for (financial) pain, there are free of charge ssl certificates 
available, see for example:

http://www.startssl.com/?app=1
http://www.cacert.org/





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