Re: New free TLS CA coming

2014-11-20 Thread Matt Palmer
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 08:27:37PM +1300, Peter Gutmann wrote: Mark Atwood m...@mark.atwood.name writes: On Tue, Nov 18, 2014, at 11:25, Salz, Rich wrote: Initial drop of code and specs available here: https://github.com/letsencrypt From

Re: New free TLS CA coming

2014-11-20 Thread Phillip Hallam-Baker
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:22 AM, Richard Barnes rbar...@mozilla.com wrote: I am from Mozilla, and the replies here are exactly right. From the perspective of the Mozilla root CA program, Let's Encrypt will be treated as any other applicant, should they choose to apply. No immediate

Re: [Cryptography] New free TLS CA coming

2014-11-19 Thread Peter Gutmann
Mark Atwood m...@mark.atwood.name writes: On Tue, Nov 18, 2014, at 11:25, Salz, Rich wrote: Initial drop of code and specs available here: https://github.com/letsencrypt From https://letsencrypt.org/2014/11/18/announcing-lets-encrypt.html : So Mozilla et al have been giving CAcert the

Re: [Cryptography] New free TLS CA coming

2014-11-19 Thread Peter Bowen
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Peter Gutmann pgut...@cs.auckland.ac.nz wrote: Mark Atwood m...@mark.atwood.name writes: So Mozilla et al have been giving CAcert the runaround for over 4 years now, and then suddenly they create a more centralized less audited Let's Encrypt shows up, and it's