Gervase Markham wrote:

> So instead of a CA doing the vetting, we have her mate down the street?
> Some might argue that's not an improvement.

Actually that is the whole ID check principal CAcert is working on, see
Ian's post prior to a 3rd party assessment of it... After all the
alternative is to fax in some documents, and that's oh so secure and
fraud proof :)

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 Duane

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