Re: [FORGED] Re: Policy Update Proposal -- Remove Email Trust Bit

2015-09-25 Thread Phillip Hallam-Baker
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Peter Gutmann wrote: > Eric Mill writes: > > >can anyone lay out what the steps to doing that would look like so the > S/MIME > >community can react in more concrete ways? > > Well, first you'll have to tell the

Re: Policy Update Proposal -- Remove Email Trust Bit

2015-09-25 Thread R Kent James
On 9/25/2015 7:48 AM, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: Would people be interested in the suggestion I have? If we are going to get anywhere with end to end secure email, we need to ... Phillip, if you want to talk about issues in Thunderbird, you really need to post to the tb-planning list, not

Re: Remove Roots used for only Email and CodeSigning?

2015-09-25 Thread Gervase Markham
On 24/09/15 17:50, Kai Engert wrote: > A Java runtime can include its own root store. > > For OpenJDK on Fedora Linux, my understanding is, we configure it to use the > system's trust store, which contains the Mozilla trust bits. Do we know how different that makes the behaviour from a JDK which

Re: Remove Roots used for only Email and CodeSigning?

2015-09-25 Thread Gervase Markham
On 24/09/15 17:24, Kai Engert wrote: > In past versions of Firefox, there was code that checked for a signature in > the > Add-On, and the user interface that asked for permission to install displayed > information found in the signature (the name of the owner of the code signing > certificate).

RE: [FORGED] Re: Policy Update Proposal -- Remove Email Trust Bit

2015-09-25 Thread Peter Gutmann
Eric Mill writes: >can anyone lay out what the steps to doing that would look like so the S/MIME >community can react in more concrete ways? Well, first you'll have to tell the S/MIME community what it is you want them to do... Peter.