Another entry in the internet security hall of shame....

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Trei, Peter wrote:

> Ironically, Peter's message above kicked off warning
> dialogs from MS Outlook, since it was signed using a keypair
> signed with Peter's own self-signed root, which was not in 
> MSO's list of trusted roots.

You may trust CAcert's root more or less than a root that is trusted by 
Microsoft. Personally, I find CAcert to be an interesting experiment in 
webs of trust.

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
Jabber Software Foundation
http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.shtml
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