On Wed, November 13, 2013 19:48, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
> I'm curious what the status of this bug is -- is there a plan to remove
> CAcert in the next upload?

Thanks for your interest. A final decision still has to be made. However,
I think enough information and arguments have been gathered by now.

> A friend of mine once complained to me that this means that webmasters who
> use Debian (or a Debian derivative) as their personal OS will often fall
> into the trap of setting up a website using CAcert, test it on their own
> machine, and then be surprised when users not on Debian get untrusted
> certificate errors.

This seems like an unlikely scenario, as CAcert is not enabled by default
in Debian's most used browsers, Iceweasel (Firefox) and Chromium.


Cheers,
Thijs


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