So a trustful CA issueing free S/Mime certificates > 3 month and acceptance
in major browsers / mail tools is wanted.
Why doesn't Let's Encrypt offer this service?
https://letsencrypt.org/
Why isn't CAcert after years of participation listed as trusted CA in root
stores?
http://www.cacert.org/
On 24/10/2019 08:21, Patrick Brunschwig wrote:
> Your guess is perfectly right, that's exactly what happens. Enigmail
> uses a standard library provided by Mozilla for add-ons to execute
> processes. Earlier versions of the library did close all file
> descriptors correctly. But the library is writ
> Why doesn't Let's Encrypt offer this service?
Because it's outside the scope of what Let's Encrypt exists to do, which
is make it easy to provide HTTPS support to small websites.
SMTP is *totally* outside of Let's Encrypt's mission. If you've got a
problem with that, take it up with Let's Encr
* gnupgpac...@on.yourweb.de:
> Why doesn't Let's Encrypt offer this service?
S/MIME certificates have been repeatedly discussed and rejected in the
LE community, pretty much since LE's inception. There even used to be a
related FAQ entry.
One reason is that LE's self declared goal is to provide