On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Massimiliano Pala wrote:
> > Erik Aronesty wrote:
> >
> > After the Verisign acquisition of Thawte, there remain few signing authorities who
>will perform services for a
> > reasonable fee.
> >
> > Maybe the OpenSSL group should launch a new not-for-profit application
>verification and certificate signing service?
> > We'd be happy to donate lines and equipment.
> >
> >
> > - Erik Aronesty
> > Prime Data Corp.
>
> The problem is the liability... anyway if you want to get a free
> certificate, go to
>
> https://secure.openca.org
>
> C'you,
>
I don't understand that response. Please explain. Verisign, for
example, assumes no liability. In fact, they are teflon coated.
For an interesting paper on PKI myths see
http://www.counterpane.com/pki-risks.html
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