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Re: ICANN - Formal Complaint re Verisign

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc MERLIN)
Thu Sep 18 13:10:24 2003

Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 10:01:21 -0700
From: Marc MERLIN <marc_news@merlins.org>
To: "Dominic J. Eidson" <sauron@the-infinite.org>
Cc: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0309181109550.19806-100000@morannon.the-infinite.org>
X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: merlin@merlins.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:11:12AM -0500, Dominic J. Eidson wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> 
> > 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=utf-8&q=Thawte+was+b
> > ought+by+Verisign
> 
> Geotrust != Thawte, thus follows that Geotrust != Verisign

note to self:
1) wake up
2) read Email

(you are of course correct)

Marc
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