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Re: browsers with public key authentication?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wayne Wilson)
Fri Nov 10 12:03:30 1995

Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 08:38:19 -0800 (PST)
From: Wayne Wilson <wwilson@umich.edu>
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199511092056.OAA17786@krypton.einet.net>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

On Thu, 9 Nov 1995, Doug Rosenthal wrote:

> 
> The TradeWave winWeb and MacWeb browsers perform public key
> authentication of the user/client, as well as the server (i.e. mutual
> authentication).  The browsers/server are based on the NorTel Entrust
> product, which provides a public-key version of the GSS-API.
> 
  Two Questions:  Are these available for trial downloading?

  Do you have any idea on when Nortel will support X.509v3?  I 
havn't been able to get an answer to that yet.

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