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Finally, we had to protect our client’s personal information.

I purchased an SSL certificate for IHS client area, and installed it. Waited for 30 hours while it propagated.

Then I realized I didn’t want to recode my entire existing website to point to https:// instead of http://. So I did some research and realized I could do it with a custom .htaccess file.

So I spent the better part of a night writing my own .htaccess rewrite rules. Another first.

Tested SSL on three major browsers, all good. Ready to launch.

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