SSL certificates for SMTP

[Peter Saint-Andre]

Paul Hoffman wrote:
> At 6:34 PM +0200 5/23/07, Florian Weimer wrote:
>
>> But no one is issuing certificates which are suitable for use with
>> SMTP (in the sense that the CA provides a security benefit).
> 
> No one? I thought that VeriSign and others did, at least a few years ago.

FWIW, last year we established a dedicated Intermediate Certification 
Authority for issuing digital certificates to admins of XMPP servers:

https://www.xmpp.net/

Peter

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Peter Saint-Andre
XMPP Standards Foundation
http://www.xmpp.org/xsf/people/stpeter.shtml

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