[PLUG] Colo recommendations?
Lennon Day-Reynolds
lennon at day-reynolds.com
Sun Oct 27 04:54:37 UTC 2002
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 17:03, Bear Giles wrote:
> Good advice, but sometimes you really do need a separate system. The
> reason my friend and I bought some surplus rack-mount systems instead of
> going for conventional hosting was because I was working towards an open
> source CA. For low-value certs (e.g., $10 personal certs) you don't
> need deep security, but you do need a dedicated box that you can lock
> and seal.
That sounds like exactly the kind of service that the co-op could
provide/support as a special incentive for members. Most people are only
want a basic server, without the special physical security measures
necessary for a "trusted" service like a CA.
>
> BTW, I have gotten a few leads in email and may be able to check into
> them when I'm in Portland next week. But with the chaos in the move I'm
> now thinking that I won't be able to do anything until early next year.
>
> Bear
>
Lennon Day-Reynolds
lennon at day-reynolds.com
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