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		tomschlick on May 22, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HTTPS on Stack Overflow: The End of a Long Road Probably their agreements with their partner CAs. Given that those partners sell wildcards themselves...

prdonahue on May 22, 2017 [–]

Their "Let’s Encrypt Authority X3" intermediate is signed by their own root (ISRG Root X1). See https://letsencrypt.org/certificates/.

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