[43989] in Cypherpunks
Re: Cypherpunk Certification Authority
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sameer)
Mon Nov 27 11:50:08 1995
From: sameer <sameer@c2.org>
To: jsw@netscape.com (Jeff Weinstein)
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 08:41:31 -0800 (PST)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <30B99C34.2A1F@netscape.com> from "Jeff Weinstein" at Nov 27, 95 03:08:36 am
You can also snag the apache/ssl webserver and set one up for
yourself, to see what it looks like. Non-commercial use only, as
limited by the RSAREF license.
The SSL webserver on c2.org is "verisign blessed", so you
can't use it for testing. (Hm, someone should think up a suitably
derisive term of that..)
>
> Alex Strasheim wrote:
> >
> > > Basicly when the browser finds a new CA that it does know about it promts
> > > the user and through a series of dialog boxes the user chooses to trust it
> > > or not.
> >
> > Is anyone running an ssl web server that would let us see how this works?
>
> A little bird pointed me toward https://www.secret.org. I have no
> idea who they are...
>
> --Jeff
>
> --
> Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
> Netscape Communication Corporation
> jsw@netscape.com - http://home.netscape.com/people/jsw
> Any opinions expressed above are mine.
>
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