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Re:Let’s Encrypt DST Root CA X3 Expiration – September 2021 by josephcsible on Monday May 17, 2021 @11:47AM (#27184801)
We know this, but I don't think everyone does. I'm sure that at least some places will learn this the hard way.
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Re:Let’s Encrypt DST Root CA X3 Expiration – September 2021 by hannob on Monday May 17, 2021 @12:13PM (#27185129)
Maybe we just had a misunderstanding. What I was trying to say: Once this happens and everything breaks they will have an incentive to fix things quickly.

By no means do I expect vendors of "SSL inspection" devices to act any sooner than that.

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Re:Let’s Encrypt DST Root CA X3 Expiration – September 2021 by 0xbadcafebee on Monday May 17, 2021 @12:13PM (#27185128)
They will just add an additional TLS proxy with a self-signed cert that ignores all validation. Security will be broken but users will be able to continue to do their work.
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