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A comment on Chrome Requiring Certificate Transparency in 2017. Parent comment

Re:Chrome Requiring Certificate Transparency in 2017 by ocdtrekkie on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @11:05AM (#12788583)
That's just the natural effect of being both a search and browser monopoly. Either branch of their company is capable of forcing the entire Internet to comply with their will if they want to remain findable and accessible.

Of course, there's two sides to that coin.

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Re:Chrome Requiring Certificate Transparency in 2017 by Ajedi32 on Thursday October 27, 2016 @01:41PM (#12807310)
I think his point was that it's great that they're using that power to push for better security measures which benefit everyone.
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Re:Chrome Requiring Certificate Transparency in 2017 by aRationalMoose on Friday October 28, 2016 @07:21AM (#12814766)
snap yes.
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