[GTALUG] SSL Certs

[David Collier-Brown]

Yes, letsencrypt.org is an effort to make it possible for small folks 
like us to have ssl certs, adressing both cost and complexity. In the 
meantime, I've done self-signed ones, but installation is a pain...

--dave

On 03/23/2015 09:21 PM, Christopher Browne wrote:
> Someone (I don't know whom) wasn't thrilled to have their Mailman
> password sent to our web site via non-SSL, hence non-encrypted
> connection.  Which points to it being desirable to have an SSL cert.
>
> We could doubtless set up a self-signed cert; that's obviously not
> going to go through without "oh, that mightn't be totally legit"
> warnings.
>
> We'd not be overly keen on "spending all our substance" on SSL certs,
> not when the only use is to protect Mailman passwords.  I hear Mozilla
> may be coming out with something later this year (something called
> "letsencrypt.org"); anyone have other bright ideas?
>


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