On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 11:10:06AM -0800, Howard Chu wrote: > Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > > >--On Friday, February 23, 2007 8:11 AM +0000 Gavin Henry > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Does anyone have Debian contacts to inform them of this, or are > >>they fully aware? > > >Debian is fully aware. Stanford and The Written Word have hired Symas > >to implement true GnuTLS support, so that this problem will go away. > > Though the wisdom of actually using GNUtls has yet to be established. > Personally I would seriously distrust an X.509 implementation written by > people who so obviously don't understand X.500. While we'll fix what's > obviously broken that we trip over, we weren't tasked with insuring its > overall suitability for use.
I'm sure the GnuTLS authors would be interested to hear any deficiences in their software :) -- albert chin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
