i almost went down this route, then realized I could avoid all this R&D and just...

pytrin · on Jan 31, 2016

$40? I paid over $90 for mine. Can I ask where you got it from?

mfkp · on Jan 31, 2016

https://www.ssl2buy.com/alphassl-wildcard.php

Here's where I got mine, works great.

pytrin · on Jan 31, 2016

Nice! Bookmarked for next renewal. Thanks!

nly · on Jan 31, 2016

StartSSL do wildcards for $30/yr (minimum 2 years).

meshr · on Jan 31, 2016

And here you can pay by bitcoins https://hostigation.com/?page=SSL

novaleaf · on Feb 4, 2016

as mfkp said, that's where I got mine too.

Important though, for compatability with firefox and some other browsers, you'll need to copy the intermediate cert to the end of the cert file. it works fine with 2 certs in the file, just put the intermediate at the end.