[LINK] https://www.google.com.au certificate is not validating - anyone know why?

[David Lochrin]

On Wednesday 19 November 2008 13:41, Rick Welykochy wrote:
> Jon Seymour wrote:
> 
>> Ah, silly me. It is because www.google.com.au presents
>> www.google.com's certificate.
> 
> Technically each of google.ca, google.co.uk, google.ru etc
> should have its own cert.

That's interesting - would you mind telling us why?  Are certificates supposed to be authorised by some national registration authority?

David