Position on 1-Year Certificates

Posted by LinuxBender on Thursday February 20, 2020 @10:23AM
from the digicert.com dept.

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Re:Position on 1-Year Certificates by davidmichael on Thursday February 20, 2020 @04:01PM (#22378578)

I think having shorter cert lifetimes is generally a good thing and with tools like Let's Encrypt its becoming easier and easier.

If anyone is aware of how Safari came up with the 398 day number I'd love to know.

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Re:Position on 1-Year Certificates by davidmichael on Thursday February 20, 2020 @04:13PM (#22378690)

A coworker we think has figured it out. Its 365 + leap year days + 31 day month.

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