On 5/28/07, Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I stopped reading here. That is completely untrue for the majority of
> the CAs in the Mozilla trust root pile. The majority of CAs issue
> certificates based on a challenge-response mechanism that verifies
> the existence of a domain name and/or email address, and that's all.
> A few CAs offer higher-assurance certificates to some of their
> customers, but that is the extremely tiny minority of certificates.
> Further, at least in the US, the "government issued identification
> documents" are not from the federal government (which is what this
> thread is about), but from state governments. This thread is about
> federal governments.

If this is the case, then why is CAcert still being stonewalled?

-Kyle H
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