Don't know what your definition of obscene is when it comes to money, but I
know that the Stronghold server that I purchased (actually Apache with SSL)
cost me a grand total of $1025 and included a free Thawte certificate.
That doesn't seem to awfully obscene. The computer you want to run it one
was proably more obscenely expensive than that.
-- Rob
--On Thursday, March 9, 2000 11:10 AM +0000 Gerard Monsen
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> Wow. I'm at a loss here. Does anyone know of any
> way that my (tiny) company can legally use SSL for
> commercial purposes in the US without paying an obscene
> amount of money to RSA or buying an obscenely expensive
> web server system from a vendor? We were going to use
> an Apache web server with its OpenSSL interface, but
> the Apache documentation indicates that this is not allowed
> for commercial purposes in the US. Any help you can give
> would be appreciated.
>
> Gerard Monsen
> Integrated Litigation Solutions
> Oakland, CA
>
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