On Feb 16, 2014, at 4:46 PM, James Moe <jimoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/16/2014 09:01 AM, Tedd Sperling wrote: >> >> So, if you do not have a SSL Certificate then you cannot have >> HTTPS communication -- is that your claim? >> > On the client side all you need is a browser that knows how to > handle SSL certification. > On the http server side, you must have a SSL certificate to provide > secure connections; that is how the protocol works. > The SSL certificate may be self-signed meaning that you trust > yourself but no one else may be so sanguine. > Or you may purchase a certificate that is signed by a trusted third > party who has (presumably) done due diligence to verify the claims of > your application. James: Thanks -- now, that makes sense. Cheers, tedd _______________ tedd sperling tedd@xxxxxxxxxxxx -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
