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Or otherwise about an industry that rakes in huge profits by executing a few command on your .crt I wonder when or if we will get a chance to see a community s

• lolipop1 16y ago
  Not community, but there is http://cert.startcom.org/ http://cert.startcom.org/ . You can also do your own (OpenSSL has everything you need). And for a community one, you'd still need a verification mechanism and a protection mechanism for the roots; both of which could be hard to do in a volatile environment. http://www.cacert.org/ http://www.cacert.org/ Seems to be that, don't think they are included in any browsers by default though (it's not in mine at least).
• gxti 16y ago
  http://www.cacert.org/ http://www.cacert.org/ has been jumping through Mozilla's hoops for years now, and no sign of being accepted. Shame, because they're certainly more secure than the typical "trusted" CA. EDIT: Looks like CAcert withdrew their application until they get their internal audit out of the way: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215243#c158 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215243#c158