Web of Trust (a revolution)

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Thu Apr 2 20:51:43 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, "Stanis?aw T. Findeisen" wrote:

> Let's do it to increase security and authenticity, to promote GNU, free
> software, Fedora and bazaar model all at the same time. Let's do it before all
> those Big Companies out there start selling their X.509s on a mass scale.

X.509 and the business of selling CA signed certs is dead, long live
DNSSEC+CERT (RFC2538). It will just take some time to die, and for browsers
to support this.

As for the web of trust, that died a long time ago....

Paul




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