X.509 Certs For Personal Use

[morrowc.lists at gmail.com (Christopher Morrow)]

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Phil Regnauld <regnauld at nsrc.org> wrote:
> John Peach (john-nanog) writes:
>> >
>> > ? ? "Your request is being held up for review by our personnel".
>> >
>> > ? ? Up to 6 hours. Must be their definition of instant :)
>>
>> It's nice to see that they actually do random reviews, rather than just
>> issuing everything requested. I use startssl and have not had anything
>> held for review.
>
> ? ? ? ?And I did get my account and cert shortly after. So they are quick.
>
> ? ? ? ?On the other hand, I'm not sure I'd trust a cert where they
> ? ? ? ?happen to be the ones generating the key and the CSR themselves.
> ? ? ? ?Yes, it's free, but that doesn't mean I want to give up all forms
> ? ? ? ?of security :)

<http://goo.gl/thGxC> (sorry, the blog's url is stupid and long)

use your own key materials and gen your own csr ... silly simple.

>
> ? ? ? ?Cheers,
> ? ? ? ?Phil
>