[NTLUG:Discuss] SSL and Patents

m m llliiilll at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 3 13:21:37 CST 2003








>From: Greg Edwards <greg at nas-inet.com>
>Reply-To: NTLUG Discussion List <discuss at ntlug.org>
>To: NTLUG Discussion List <discuss at ntlug.org>
>Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] SSL and Patents
>Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 12:57:38 -0600
>
>m m wrote:
>>>
>>>2. As I understand it you cannot certify a domain i.e. nas-inet.com, 
>>>instead you have to certify a site i.e. www.nas-inet.com?
>>
>>
>>Right. the verisign's certifiate issued in this way.
>>
>>since you can issue the certificate by yourself, why don't you try it?
>>
>
>Duh, why didn't I think of that ;(
>
I would like to know the results, will you post the result or send to me in 
private?


>OBTW, Verisign's pricing is outrageous!!  One year 40-bit $349, 128-bit 
>$895.  They do throw in a couple goodies but not near enough

The price is just for the certificate. no other bonus, the extra goodies 
cost you money!

They will charge you to put their secure logo on your page, too. 
($135.00/year if I remember correctly)



>for that price.  I guess if your big enough you don't have to compete on 
>price.
>
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>Greg Edwards
>New Age Software, Inc. - http://www.nas-inet.com
>======================================================
>Galactic Outlaw        - http://goutlaw.nas-inet.com
>   The ultimate cyberspace adventure!
>
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