Let’s Encrypt to Cut SSL Certificate Lifetimes to 64 Days in February 2027

I think this has been taken care of already, if not an easy fix I am sure.

I read about that too.
While I do understand why they are doing it and what they want to achieve with it, I don’t think that that is the proper way to do it. While the “most easy” way, yes but I am not sure if its the best way.

Firefox built a whole revocation system, shortening certificates was not the easiest way, but it is what they are going with.

I think there was something called OCSP stapling and the revocation required another server to be run which had the advantage of being very quick to revoke certificates.

We will address it in advance in the following patch:

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As fast as always. :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:

Which, in my eyes at least, is the correct way to do it.

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