[62471] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ICANN - Formal Complaint re Verisign
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Zito)
Thu Sep 18 12:31:42 2003
From: "Matthew Zito" <mzito@gridapp.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:15:59 -0400
In-Reply-To: <sf69820a.033@efirstbank.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
As someone who has dealt extensively with GeoTrust, I can assure you, they
are not owned by Verisign. They're a totally separate company that has the
old equifax root cert.
Thanks,
Matt
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On
> Behalf Of John Neiberger
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:59 AM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: ICANN - Formal Complaint re Verisign
>
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> >>>> Marc MERLIN <marc_news@merlins.org> 9/18/03 9:27:11 AM >>>
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:42:19AM +0100, Michael.Dillon@radianz.com
> wrote:
> >> And you can get SSL certs from alternative sources such as
> GeoTrust
> >> http://www.geotrust.com/
> >
> >Bzzz, geotrust is Verisign
> >
> >http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=mozclient&ie=utf-8&oe=u
tf-8&q=Tha
>wte+was+b
>ought+by+Verisign
>
>Marc
If GeoTrust is Verisign, why do they make a big deal out of competing with
Verisign?
http://www.geotrust.com/resources/market_share/index.htm
John
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