Re: [Hampshire] CAcert assurers at Saturdays meeting?

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Author: Adrian Bridgett
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] CAcert assurers at Saturdays meeting?
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 14:37:05 +0000 (+0000), Imran Chaudhry wrote:
> Will there be any CA cert assurers at Saturdays meeting?
>
> At the last meeting, Tony and Ciemon assured me (I think I gave
> details to Hugo who has yet to assure me). I need another 15 points
> before I can create 2-year certs. Eventually I'd like to become an
> assurer myself.


Yep, I'm one. I have to say though, I've lost all faith in CAcert's
ability to execute. Getting a cert from trustico is cheap, from
star-ssl (IIRC) they are free (and in browsers unlike self-signed
ones). So a major reason for me (avoiding paying astronomical fees to
Verislime) has gone.

Adrian
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