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Sae5waip on Nov 13, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Moving forward on improving HTTP's security

For internal websites, be your own CA and distribute the cert via AD (or include it in your OS image, or whatever).

VLM on Nov 13, 2013 [–]

In the spirit of "idiot proofing leads to better idiots" of course that will not happen.

In fairness if you have a heterogeneous network of legacy windows, some macs for real work, legacy blackberry and both real smartphones, distributing it "everywhere" can get kinda hard.

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