[plug] Alternatives to Verisign/Thawte

[Craig Foster]

plug-admin at plug.linux.org.au wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 19:46, James Devenish wrote:
<snip>
> 
> I keep coming back to PLUG issuing certificates, but I'm sure there's
> a hole there somewhere too...

Take a squizz at www.cacert.org for a non-IE embedded cert authority.
 
> Could you perhaps issue certificates with a "level of confidence",
> which relates to your level or participation in a community and the
> level of confidence the members of that community have with the idea
> that you are who you say you are?
> 
> (Sorry, wandered a bit off the question there...)
> 
> Onno Benschop
> 
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