Re: OT - Dig Sigs

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I was afraid of that. Verisign has one like this for $400 A bit of an impediment to a broadening of digital signature usage. Thanks Larry On Oct 15, 2004, at 11:54 AM, John Peacock wrote: > Larry Hewitt wrote: > >> VeriSign was little help - their site is now so confusing. Their >> engineer steered me to the email certificates, which load into the >> keychain by default, and are immediately available in OSX's mail >> application - very slick. > > Verisign seems to be unable to hire people who understand what they > sell. You want a *code-signing* certificate: > > http://www.verisign.com/products-services/security-services/code- > signing/index.html > > The email certificates are specifically marked so that they cannot be > used to sign anything. > > You might have better luck with Geotrust: > > http://www.geotrust.com/cds/my_credential.htm > > which directly supports this (though at $895 it is not cheap). > > HTH > > John > > -- > John Peacock > Director of Information Research and Technology > Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group > 4501 Forbes Boulevard > Suite H > Lanham, MD 20706 > 301-459-3366 x.5010 > fax 301-429-5748 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Appligent PDFs (was: Re: OT - Dig Sigs) ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  2. Re: Appligent PDFs (was: Re: OT - Dig Sigs) ( Jay Van Vark 2004)
  3. Appligent PDFs (was: Re: OT - Dig Sigs) ( Joe D'Andrea 2004)
  4. Re: OT - Dig Sigs ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
  5. Re: OT - Dig Sigs ( John Peacock 2004)
  6. Re: OT - Dig Sigs ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
  7. Re: OT - Dig Sigs ( John Peacock 2004)
  8. OT - Dig Sigs ( Larry Hewitt 2004)
I was afraid of that. Verisign has one like this for $400 A bit of an impediment to a broadening of digital signature usage. Thanks Larry On Oct 15, 2004, at 11:54 AM, John Peacock wrote: > Larry Hewitt wrote: > >> VeriSign was little help - their site is now so confusing. Their >> engineer steered me to the email certificates, which load into the >> keychain by default, and are immediately available in OSX's mail >> application - very slick. > > Verisign seems to be unable to hire people who understand what they > sell. You want a *code-signing* certificate: > > http://www.verisign.com/products-services/security-services/code- > signing/index.html > > The email certificates are specifically marked so that they cannot be > used to sign anything. > > You might have better luck with Geotrust: > > http://www.geotrust.com/cds/my_credential.htm > > which directly supports this (though at $895 it is not cheap). > > HTH > > John > > -- > John Peacock > Director of Information Research and Technology > Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group > 4501 Forbes Boulevard > Suite H > Lanham, MD 20706 > 301-459-3366 x.5010 > fax 301-429-5748 > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Larry Hewitt

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