-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/21/2012 09:54 AM, James Knott wrote: > Fabian Rodriguez wrote: >> *The bottom line is if you don't want the warnings, can't afford the >> time to explain them, and have the money, pay a commercial provider and >> realize you are trusting some unknown corporation (rather than yourself >> and the combination of CACerts' web of trust).* If you think trusting >> any corporation is better, just search for "ssl certificates stolen" and >> you'll see what I mean. > > I used to use certificates provided by Thawte. They also had a web of trust, but their certificates were included in various browsers. It was also a free service for personal use, until Verisign bought them. > > BTW, Thawte was started by the same guy who started the Ubuntu Linux distro, Mark Shuttleworth. >
That's a good example of how a corporation will act for its shareholders first. I doubt CaCert is going away anytime soon. F. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: PGP/Mime available upon request Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/jTRYACgkQfUcTXFrypNUNLgCghWiu/MHzXDi+8L4pDAfNJSfw ISsAoIjQMTNLuYy26ZJ4RDGUEzufMMh1 =QGYq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted