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A comment on Let's Encrypt bans certificate usage in any US sanctioned territory [pdf].

Re:Let's Encrypt bans certificate usage in any US sanctioned... by ale42 on Tuesday June 09, 2026 @05:28PM (#48468017)
Time for a non-US equivalent of Let's Encrypt?
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Re:Let's Encrypt bans certificate usage in any US sanctioned... by trumpdong on Tuesday June 09, 2026 @09:18PM (#48470015)
How will you get Mozilla and Google to trust it?

Especially since sanctions are transitive. Mozilla and Google, being US companies, are actually not allowed to trust any entity whose purpose is to work around sanctions. Their members could go to jail for that.

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