[oclug] CACert.org

Vic Gedris vic at gedris.org
Tue Jun 29 23:23:38 EDT 2004


On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 11:16:47PM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> CAcert is a community non-profit Certificate Authority.  See
> http://www.cacert.org/ for more information.
> 
> While at USENIX, I became an Assurer.

How do I verify the validity of the CAcert root certificate?

I guess we normally trust our browser distributors to do this for us.

Oh wait..they PGP sign it too.  I wonder if I'm connected via WoT.

-Vic

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