[outages] Akamai Cert Issues today

[Jay Ashworth]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sean Donelan via Outages" <outages at outages.org>

> This is how Akamai has handled non-SSL customers for the last 15 years.
> It is the same error message, and the same action. You just noticed
> it.
> 
> If you use https for a non-SSL customer on Akamai, you will connect to
> a Akamai server using a "default" SSL certificate for all customers on
> port 443.
> 
> If you use https for a SSL customer on Akamai, you connect to different
> IP addresses listening for specific customers which return a customer
> specific SSL certificate.

Doesn't that interact rather badly with HTTPS-Anywhere?

Or, more to the point, would it not already have done so to date, rather
loudly?

Cheers,
-- jra
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