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[Discuss] Who sells the least expensive SSL certs right now?



On 12/23/2014 10:28 AM, John Abreau wrote:
> It was asserted in the bugzilla page that startssl refuses to issue a
> new certificate until you revoke the old one, and that in combination

I should certainly hope so. Issuing new certificates for existing, valid 
domains and hosts is called a compromised CA.

> with their typical response times, this results in at least 5 days'
> downtime when replacing an old startssl-issued certificate with a new
> startssl-issued certificate.

You get what you pay for.

-- 
Rich P.



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