You will be prompted for various pieces of information about the certificate.
The contents do not matter for our purposes, but `openssl` needs at least one of
-them to be non-empty. This certificate will last about 3 years.
+them to be non-empty. This certificate will last about 3 years, so consider setting
+a calendar reminder.
The `.pem` file will have the same access to your NickServ account as your
password does, so take appropriate care in securing it.
Inspecting your certificate
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-The expiration date can be checked with the following command and set a calendar reminder:
+The expiration date can be checked with the following command:
openssl x509 -in freenode.pem -noout -enddate