recognizing a cert != trusting a cert's issuer (CA)

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:39 PM, liquid_rails <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> It looks like they all have ~99% browser recognition
>
> http://www.godaddy.com/gdshop/ssl/ssl.asp?ci=9039
>
> On Apr 29, 2:46 pm, Scott Hodson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> If' you're going to do **serious** commerce don't use GoDaddy.  Some
>> browsers don't recognize GoDaddy as a trustworthy CA and will throw
>> security warnings to the user.  If you can afford a little extra $ to
>> avoid losing some orders, stick with Verisign, Thawte, Entrust, etc...
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Nick Zadrozny <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > TierraNet has certificates for $35/year. Ever so slightly more than 
>> > GoDaddy,
>> > but, really, what's $5, or even $15?
>> >https://www.tierra.net/products/ssl
>> > I really like TierraNet because they're local (started by UCSD alums, even)
>> > and the quality of their account management interface and customer support
>> > is incomparably better than GoDaddy. You'd be surprised how much easier it
>> > is to buy domains without wading through piles of ridiculous ads.
>> > I don't use their hosting (yawn) or DNS servers (hard to beat DNS Made
>> > Easy), but I moved all of my domains there from GoDaddy and Gandi a few
>> > years back and it's been well worth the switch.
>> > --
>> > Nick Zadrozny
> >
>

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