<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body >Of course you self sign a certificate for free and make the expiration 20 years in the future if you want. The important distinction with this place, and I've used them for years too, is the inherited trust today's browsers have for their CA signed certificates. I used to use CACert with that same deal but I think they kinda disappeared one year. I'm pretty sure this existence has been mentioned before on the list. <div><br></div><div>$dayjob uses several Wildcard SSL certificates for a couple of domains, it sure is handy but it's from Geotrust not StartSSL. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br></div></div><br><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: Erik Mitchell <erik.mitchell@gmail.com> <br>Date: 11/25/2013 6:11 AM (GMT-06:00) <br>To: TCLUG Mailing List <tclug-list@mn-linux.org> <br>Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Wildcard SSL key for mail and web? <br> <br><br>Holy crap StartSSL does basic SSL certificates for free!? Not sure if<br>someone mentioned this and I missed it, but this is new information to<br>me.<br><br>Sweet!<br><br>-Erik<br><br>On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 9:52 PM, <tclug@freakzilla.com> wrote:<br>> No, just their regular SSL certs. I'm not an organization... yet...<br>><br>><br>> On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Tony Yarusso wrote:<br>><br>>> Oh, I thought you had a StartSSL wildcard. Those require identity<br>>> verification of sending them at least two different government-issued<br>>> photo IDs, and has involved extra hoops for some people.<br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Erik K. Mitchell<br>erik.mitchell@gmail.com<br>_______________________________________________<br>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br></body>