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Re:Update Regarding Add-Ons in Firefox by dwaite on Saturday May 04, 2019 @01:51PM (#19828010)
Revocation lists are often tied to certificate expiry, purging entries that are no longer valid due to expiry.
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Re:Update Regarding Add-Ons in Firefox by the8472 on Saturday May 04, 2019 @02:02PM (#19828082)
No, revocation lists are orthogonal, often used to invalidate a certificate before it expires.
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