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

["Thomas J. Raef" <traef () wewatchyourwebsite com>]

> From a business perspective, it's makes total sense (or cents). I don't know
how many customers they have, or would get, but even if it's only 1 million,
get a quick million bucks before the business is sold. It's pure cash in
their pockets.

Thomas J. Raef


> 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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