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Re: Microsoft deems all DigiNotar certificates untrustworthy,
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marcus Reid)
Fri Sep 9 17:48:39 2011
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 21:48:04 +0000
From: Marcus Reid <marcus@blazingdot.com>
To: Network IP Dog <network.ipdog@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4e67991c.a4c7440a.7735.ffff9b25@mx.google.com>
Cc: NANOG mailing list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 09:17:10AM -0700, Network IP Dog wrote:
> FYI!!!
>
> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/microsoftpri0/2016132391_microsoft_dee
> ms_all_diginotar_certificates_untrust.html
>
> Google and Mozilla have also updated their browsers to block all DigiNotar
> certificates, while Apple has been silent on the issue, a emblematic zombie
> response!
Apple has sent out a notification saying that they are removing
DigiNotar from their list of trusted root certs.
I like this response; instant CA death penalty seems to put the
incentives about where they need to be.
Marcus
