[racket-dev] Planet 2 Beta Release

From: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt (samth at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 8 15:02:45 EST 2012

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
>
>> * We really need valid SSL certificates for any user-facing sites.
>> StartSSL gives them away for free: http://www.startssl.com/
>
> (Last time I looked, free SSLs weren't ones that would get trusted by
> default popular browsers.  If you're talking about some certificate,
> then making them is easy.)

This is not correct -- StartSSL is in the trust root for major
browsers.  See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StartCom for details,
which I confirmed on Firefox.
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sam th
samth at ccs.neu.edu

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