Re: X509v3 extensions (repost)

[Massimiliano Pala]

Rich Salz wrote:

Critical means "if you don't know what this means, you cannot process the
cert."

or am i suffering from too many late nights hacking?

You are right. This is the reason why setting the CRITICAL bit could
lead to some interoperability issues, therefore you should think twice
before setting it :-D

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C'you,

Massimiliano Pala

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