Huh?! You can make your own certificates? One doesn't really need to use a
thawte or verisign cert? So what's to stop someone from using a home made
cert?

> From: "Blake Crosby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 16:49:19 -0500
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] A little off topic - Thawte or Verisign
> 
> Yeah, I mean the site is still secure. thawte or verisign - its still ssl
> 
> heck, for all my internal stuff all my certs are self signed anyways. Just
> the one certificate that I use for the outside world was signed by someone -
> and it was the cheapest I could find.
> 
> Blake
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
>> Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: February 13, 2002 4:40 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] A little off topic - Thawte or Verisign
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>> 
>> Agreed, and most users don't know the difference, with 99% of the
>> difference
>> being purely marketing hype, who cares anyway.
>> 
>> Terry Fielder
>> Network Engineer
>> Great Gulf Homes / Ashton Woods Homes
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
>>> Behalf Of Blake Crosby
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 4:03 PM
>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] A little off topic - Thawte or Verisign
>>> 
>>> 
>>> You also get to use a thawte seal as well.
>>> 
>>> Blake
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
>>>> Behalf Of John L. Waddell
>>>> Sent: February 13, 2002 4:00 PM
>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] A little off topic - Thawte or Verisign
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> We use both Verisign and Thawte certificates on our site
>>> with IIS and they
>>>> work, Verisign does give you their seal to use, for what
>>> thats worth, and
>>>> Verisign from CIBC can be a cheaper if you manage a lot (10+
>>>> certificates) I
>>>> hate having to worry about expiration. you get to generate,
>>> revoke and
>>>> manage your own sites - lose your certificate, lose your
>>>> website's ecommerce
>>>> capability.  If you are migrating servers or adding
>>> specific machines
>>>> Verisign should be considered.  We think that Credit card
>>>> security is still
>>>> the #1 obstacle to ecommerce, so the warm fuzzy feeling the
>>> verisign seal
>>>> gives our customers is worth the extra few bucks
>>>> 
>>>> Regards all.
>>>> John
>>>> 
>>> 
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