On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 16:24 -0400, Phillip Susi wrote: > No, they won't, and shouldn't. Why pay some idiot corporation an > extortion fee just because they bribed the browser manufacturers to > include their certs by default? There is NO added security to having a > paid for cert. See the several incidents where bank web sites have been > spoofed on a slightly misspelled version of the domain name and issued a > "valid" cert from a CA "proving" they are the bank you thought you were > visiting.
http://cacert.org, which has its certs included in Ubuntu by default, is free. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo
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