From owner-freebsd-security Thu May 18 1: 2:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from obie.softweyr.com (obie.softweyr.com [204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36DF737B511; Thu, 18 May 2000 01:02:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (homer.softweyr.com [204.68.178.39]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA15364; Thu, 18 May 2000 02:02:10 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <3923A40E.904210F3@softweyr.com> Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 02:04:30 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Garrett Wollman , security@FreeBSD.ORG, Robert Watson , Darren Reed , Peter Wemm Subject: Re: HEADS UP: New host key for freefall! References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kris Kennaway wrote: > > We could implement this without too much trouble by shipping the root cert > on CD with FreeBSD releases (and having some kind of online distribution > method, perhaps signed by a bunch of PGP keys) and instructing people on > how to load it into netscape (if it were to be used for https purposes). > Perhaps we could even make the netscape port pre-load it - we already have > the infrastructure for customizing netscape prior to use. Now you're talking. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message