[ale] Interpretation Please!

Brian Stanaland brian at stanaland.org
Wed Sep 24 00:01:16 EDT 2008


They're talking about Certificate Authority certifications. Usually 
they're for verifying your secure web server is who you say it is. Looks 
like Debian is combining two classes of certificates.

Brian

Jack Schneider wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:59:31 -0500
> Jack Schneider <puck at volunteerwireless.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> -- Hi, Folks
>>
>> A few days ago this popped into my incoming mail box. I have sat on it
>> to explore via Google...  But I think ALE is better for some things.
>>
>> Simply, can someone convert to plain and simple english for me..?? 
>>
>> TIA, Jack
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> OOPS!!
>
> -- ca-certificates (20080809) unstable; urgency=low
>
>   * New cacert.org.pem joining both CACert Class 1 and Class 3 certificates.
>     This file can be used for proper certificate chaining if CACert
>     server certificates are used.  The old class3.pem and root.pem
>     certificates are deprecated.  This new file could safely serve as
>     a replacement for both.
>
>  -- Philipp Kern <pkern at debian.org>  Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:58:24 -0300
>
>
> See why I need help...???
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