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Re: Microsoft deems all DigiNotar certificates untrustworthy,

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Harrowell)
Wed Sep 7 12:35:56 2011

From: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:34:50 +0100
In-Reply-To: <4e67991c.a4c7440a.7735.ffff9b25@mx.google.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

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On Wednesday 07 Sep 2011 17:17:10 Network IP Dog wrote:
> FYI!!!
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>=20
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/microsoftpri0/2016132391_microsoft_dee
> ms_all_diginotar_certificates_untrust.html
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> Google and Mozilla have also updated their browsers to block all=20
DigiNotar
> certificates, while Apple has been silent on the issue, a emblematic=20
zombie
> response!
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> Cheers.=20
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It would be really nice if the folk at Twitter would fix their images=20
servers (i.e si*.twimg.com) to use a non-evil CA (i.e. not Comodo or=20
DigiNotar or Bubba Gump's Bait, Firearms & Crypto Verification). Not=20
that user pics are a great loss, but if you use=20
Tweetdeck/Seesmic/whatever, the constant SSL cert warnings from dozens-
to-hundreds of user pics are noisy.


This is trivial whining on my part but it is operational.

=2D-=20
The only thing worse than e-mail disclaimers...is people who send e-mail=20
to lists complaining about them

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