Re: ca-certificates: no more cacert.org certificates?!?
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:26:28 +1100, Brian May
<brian@microcomaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>On 29 March 2014 18:10, Marc Haber <mh+debian-devel@zugschlus.de> wrote:
>> My last renew of a startcom certificate was in February 2014. I guess
>> you were victim of misunderstanding, or they indeed check what kind of
>> service a certificate is used for and decide whether to continue to
>> offer the certificate for this particular service for free or not.
>
>If you look up their policies (there is a pdf file somewhere), they say
>that the class 1 certificates (the free certificates) are only to be used
>for non-commercial websites. At quick glance, I couldn't find any
>definition of what "non-commercial" means.
I find this somewhat a fair deal. If you make money from your web
site, you should pay for the certificate.
Greetings
Marc
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