On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 20/12/11 16:18, Michael Becker wrote:
>> I'm running a firefox plugin called certpartol which alerts me to unusual
>> ssl cert changes.
>>
>> The existing cert signed by GeoTrust, Inc. wasn't set to expire until
>> 2016-07-19 02:17:12.
>> The new cert is signed by DigiCert Inc.
>>
>> I just want to make sure this is an intentional change and not a fake cert.
>>
>> I took a screenshot of the certpatrol warning @
>> http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/8463/screenshot20111220at953.png
>
> It's legitimate. The certificate was changed last week to a new one
> which also supports *.m.wikipedia.org

Platonides explained it perfectly :)  You will also notice a change in
the near-ish term future when we switch to a cert with a different
certificate.

I have now installed Certpatrol -- awesome plugin!

-- 
Leslie Carr
Wikimedia Foundation
AS 14907, 43821

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