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Creating Your Own CA

Posted by michael on from the snake-oil-enterprises dept.

lisam writes "Rob Flickenger shows how to become your own Certificate Authority, and sign your own, or others', SSL certificates in this onlamp.com article. (He also manages to mention fnords and deny responsiblity for the Microsoft Corporation cert snafu.)"

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  1. Re:This is important, but... by rw2 · · Score: 2, Funny

    But I don't see how to do this unless the existing entity is a bank. From what I understand, becoming a bank is no trivial task.

    Well, you could always become a bank without becoming a bank... <cough>paypal</cough>