Jim Moseby wrote:
Well said. If you're going to buy a $15 Cert from billy-joe-bob's CA and
carwash, you might as well sign your own cert. Thats free...
That might work in an intranet setting, but in an internet setting, you will get the security warnings. :)
Only once per user/browser though. Firefox will ask if you want to accept it permanently. With IE you have to ask that they download your root certificate (click click, installed)
Not ideal for certain applications, but for somethings (like a groupware app for a small/medium company) it's totally fine.
-philip