End of the line for Ireland's dotcom star

R. A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Wed Sep 24 17:43:42 EDT 2003


At 1:15 PM -0400 9/24/03, Anton Stiglic wrote:
>Interestingly, last time I checked, it was cheaper to buy from Thawte than 
>it was from Verisign directly.

Oh. That's easy.

The certificate doesn't say "Verisign" on it.

The mystification of identity is a hallmark of any hierarchical society.

Cheers,
RAH

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