Applicability of SSL / use-cases

(Followup-To m.d.crypto) In private discussion, Eddy of StartCom suggested SSL CA certs for * internal sites (company webmail/IMAP, VPN etc.) * private discussion (blogs, forums, chat) * generally everything where you supply a login/password. I think other solutions are more

Applicability of SSL / use-cases

(Followup-To m.d.t.crypto) In private discussion, Eddy of StartCom suggested SSL CA certs for * internal sites (company webmail/IMAP, VPN etc.) * private discussion (blogs, forums, chat) * generally everything where you supply a login/password. I think other solutions are more

Re: Applicability of SSL / use-cases

Ben Bucksch wrote: If the above is accepted, it would need subtle UI changes, maybe small changes to NSS, maybe changes to the SSL PKI model (removal of expiry, keep only revocation). Well, I guess this discussion is somewhat pointless and your views about SSL are certainly unique. Also one