On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Peter Gutmann <pgut...@cs.auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> Although the draft has expired, the concept lives on in various tools. For > example DownThemAll for Firefox supports this. There was some discussion > about including it into FF3, but then the draft was dropped and the FF support > never appeared, does anyone know what happened? It was a SoC project within Mozilla but seeing the following discussion : https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377245 The state looks a bit unclear to me... > (The cynic in me would say "it's such a simple, straightforward, easy-to- > implement idea, of course it'll never be adopted when there are things like EV > certs to be pushed instead", but who knows...). <mode type="cynic"> Right... When I see the EV audit process[1], it looks to me like PCI DSS without the technical aspect... </mode> [1] http://cabforum.org/WebTrustAuditGuidelines.pdf -- -- Alexandre Dulaunoy (adulau) -- http://www.foo.be/ -- http://www.foo.be/cgi-bin/wiki.pl/Diary -- "Knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance -- that we can solve them" Isaac Asimov --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majord...@metzdowd.com