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		yarek on June 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: where do you get your SSL certificates? Because different browsers have different set of root certificates/authorities to authenticate the certificate.

pyre on June 15, 2010 [–]

Ah. The host name on the root cert. I was thinking that the host name on the server's certificate was being referenced.

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