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Re: why are CAs charging so much for certs anyway? (Re: End of the line

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ian Grigg)
Wed Sep 24 22:05:34 2003

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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:30:27 -0400
From: Ian Grigg <iang@systemics.com>
Reply-To: iang@systemics.com
To: Adam Back <adam@cypherspace.org>
Cc: Anton Stiglic <astiglic@okiok.com>, cryptography@metzdowd.com

Adam Back wrote:

> You'd have thought there would be plenty of scope for certs to be sold
> for a couple of $ / year.

Excuse me?  Why are they being sold "per year" in the
first place?

It's not as if there are any root servers to run!

Outrageous!

:-)

iang

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