[CLUE-Tech] cheap/free certificate authorities

[Jed S. Baer]

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 17:39:15 -0600
Charles Oriez <coriez at oriez.org> wrote:

> I asked on one of the MSFT usenet groups why they were 
> using Verisign instead of their own certs, but never got a satisfactory
> answer.

Could be a case of "trust that I'm me because I'm who I say I am" and
"trust that I'm me because these other guys have vouched for it".

jed
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