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A comment on Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web.

Re:Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the... by silvenga on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @12:17PM (#8624931)
Whatever happened to http://www.cacert.org/?
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Re:Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the... by acdha on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @12:53PM (#8625164)
Browser adoption never happened – it's unfortunate but that's a critical barrier to entry for almost anything
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Re:Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the... by lingben on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @12:20PM (#8624948)
is there a reason they don't use it on their own site (https://cacert.org/)?
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Re:Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the... by Buge on Tuesday November 18, 2014 @01:01PM (#8625208)
They do. You just don't have their root installed so it gives an error. You can install their root here http://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=3
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