Re: OT: mozilla.org domain ownership

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Bucksch
On 15.01.2009 18:27, Reed Loden wrote: Well, if you really want to go as far as to want mozilla.org's owner to be MoFo, what do you say about the O= in the SSL certificate for *.mozilla.org? The O= is currently Mozilla Corporation, rather than Mozilla Foundation. I don't care, myself. Not sur

Re: Proposal to split this list

2009-01-15 Thread Gervase Markham
Nelson B Bolyard wrote: > 3. I wonder if the non-developer topics are already within the scope of > another extant low-traffic list, namely dev-security (a.k.a. > mozilla.dev.security), except that I think the new list does not belong > in the "dev" hierarchy. In an ideal world, it wouldn't, but i

Re: Proposal to split this list

2009-01-15 Thread Gervase Markham
Eddy Nigg wrote: > On 01/05/2009 01:36 AM, Nelson B Bolyard: >> 3. I wonder if the non-developer topics are already within the scope of >> another extant low-traffic list, namely dev-security (a.k.a. >> mozilla.dev.security), except that I think the new list does not belong >> in the "dev" hierarch

Re: OCSP and privacy concerns

2009-01-15 Thread Nelson Bolyard
Michael Ströder wrote, On 2009-01-15 08:23: > Johnathan Nightingale wrote: >> You may also be interested in the work on OCSP-stapling, so that no >> third party learns about your browsing, but you still get a CA-signed >> OCSP response. The CAs are interested in this too, since it takes the >>

Re: CABForum place in the world

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Ströder
Johnathan Nightingale wrote: > So, I will make the assertion that at least 80% of our users are not > going to benefit from the technical details we include in that error > message, and that while we could do another round of wording > improvements to try to finesse that, the issue goes deeper. 80

Re: JSS API for FIPS Self Tests

2009-01-15 Thread Glen Beasley
ksreedha...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 14, 10:21 am, Glen Beasley wrote: Sreedhar Kamishetti wrote: Hello, I just started looking at JSS. Can some one point me to the API provided by JSS for running Power Up and Conditional Self Tests for various cryptographic modules/algo

Re: OT: mozilla.org domain ownership

2009-01-15 Thread Reed Loden
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:23:53 +0100 Ben Bucksch wrote: > On 15.01.2009 16:06, Johnathan Nightingale wrote: > > I see. And what if, given that the foundation is a small entity with > > few full time employees, they decided to contract out the management > > of the technical side of things to, e.

Re: OCSP and privacy concerns

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Ströder
Johnathan Nightingale wrote: > On 9-Jan-09, at 9:38 AM, Michael Ströder wrote: >> Can OCSP still be disabled? Personally I have strong privacy concerns >> since when checking for a server cert via OCSP the OCSP responder knows >> which server you try to access (because the FQDN is in the server cer

Re: OT: mozilla.org domain ownership

2009-01-15 Thread Ben Bucksch
On 15.01.2009 16:06, Johnathan Nightingale wrote: I see. And what if, given that the foundation is a small entity with few full time employees, they decided to contract out the management of the technical side of things to, e.g., the Mozilla Corporation? They are already doing that. I am not

Re: OT: mozilla.org domain ownership

2009-01-15 Thread Johnathan Nightingale
On 14-Jan-09, at 6:06 PM, Ben Bucksch wrote: On 14.01.2009 20:28, Johnathan Nightingale wrote: On 14-Jan-09, at 2:03 PM, Ben Bucksch wrote: Foundation must hold the end of the string that controls it all - both legally (board etc.) and technically (domain ownership, repo backup copy (which

Re: CABForum place in the world

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Ströder
Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote: > Michael Ströder a écrit : >> [...] >> A couple of days ago I've received a phishing spam e-mail with a >> detailed description "how to accept the new more secure EV cert" of a >> banking site. Obviously the goal was to trick the user to access a >> phishing site. I did