Recently I went to renew one of the many SSL certificates I manage, and they hit me with a message saying the new cert would only be valid for 200 days, instead of the usual 1 year. WTF? Is this some stupid scheme to get more money out of me? No, apparently it’s a real thing. And 200-days is just the tip of the iceberg. By 2029, certificate lifespans will be reduced to 47 days.
Who makes these fucking decisions?
More importantly, why are they doing this?
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