Policy-Discussion

[Duane at e164 dot org <duane AT e164.org>]

Pete Stephenson wrote:

> I like to think (and perhaps I'm wrong) that people involved with
> SSL-related issues tend to be administrators, and thus reasonably
> intelligent people who can identify such emails as being seedy.

As these things some times do, this seems to have taken on a life of its
own and escalated some what...

http://www.sslshopper.com/article-ssl-certificate-for-mozilla.com-issued-without-validation.html

Including "Discussion about revoking Comodo's root certificate and the
security implications have come up."

As I said the other day, there is a lot more at stake in this case
because of the reputations of other companies than what goes on with
domain scams ;)

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 Duane

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