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Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care?
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh () outblaze com>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 11:28:00 -0500
Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu writes on 12/5/2003 11:01 AM:
So what does the PKI actually buy you that using a throwaway self-signed cert doesn't provide?
Less headaches handling hundreds of support tickets that basically say "browser displayed an alert about the cert being self signed", with or without 2 MB bitmap screenshots of the same?
srs
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- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care?, (continued)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 05)
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- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 05)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Mark Foster (Dec 05)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 05)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Suresh Ramasubramanian (Dec 05)
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- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Damian Gerow (Dec 05)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 05)
- Re: Does your Certifying Authority have a clue who you are? Do they care? Suresh Ramasubramanian (Dec 05)
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