Re: VeriSign takes the "Trust" out of "SSL certificates"

[Larry Seltzer <larry () larryseltzer com>]

I'm sure they do as much as they do for full price. The idea is to get
users on-board so that they're happy and renew at full price in a year.

-----Original Message-----
From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu [mailto:Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu]
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 8:21 AM
To: Larry Seltzer
Cc: noloader () gmail com; FunSec
Subject: Re: [funsec] VeriSign takes the "Trust" out of "SSL certificates"

On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 06:50:35 EST, Larry Seltzer said:
> I should say that I do work for this group of VeriSign (now called
> Symantec Authentication), but I don't see how a sale "takes the trust
> out".

"Trust, but verify". - some famous president.

How much verification can you do for $1?
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