Re: Domains, Subdomains, Etc.

> On 4 Jan 2015, at 19:34, Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2015-01-04 19:49, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
>> On 1/4/15 10:27 AM, Anders Rundgren wrote:
>>> On 2015-01-04 16:21, Timothy Holborn wrote:
>>>> Interesting. I found more info [1]
>>>> 
>>>> Does it support WebID-TLS?
>>> 
>>> It is primarily intended to lower the cost (maybe to zero) for getting
>>> a TLS server-certificate.
>>> 
>>> For WebID-TLS there's no hope.  The industry have take another route.
>>> 
>>> Anders
>> 
>> Happy New Year!
>> 
>> Again, WebID-TLS and TLS are loosely coupled items. The industry hasn't
>> gone anywhere, it is mired in an identity and trust crisis.
>> 
>> I strongly encourage you to put your personal biases aside. Doing that
>> will enable you understand where WebID-TLS and similar approached re.
>> Blogic (webby logic) fit into the mix re., addressing the identity and
>> trust problem that's putting every Web and Internet users privacy at
>> risk etc..
> 
> There are 25M Korean users of X.509 certificates on the web.  How many users
> have WebID-TLS?  100? 1000? 10000?
> 
> What's worse is that the 25M users are being *pushed off the web* since
> plugins are about to be "outlawed".  Sweden, another big user of X.509+Web has
> already left the web (browser) for Android and iPhone app-based solutions.
> 
> Do you have any solution to this?  Do I?  YES!  W3C must perform market
> research and not only rely on a handful of big-tech technologists who
> mainly run their own agenda.

You won't get anywhere by posting these "ideas" to this group. We are
not browser vendors and don't have any inflence on them here. That
is why you may have noticed that we use things that work out of the box
in the browsers. If you want to stop wasting your time I'd suggest you
find the group most appropriate to your needs.

Henry

> 
> Anders
> 
>> 
>> Let's try to be more constructive in 2015, complaining about everything
>> without offering any practical alternatives, gets us nowhere!
>> 
>> Kingsley
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> [1] https://letsencrypt.org/howitworks/
>>>> 
>>>> On 4 January 2015 at 22:01, cdr <mail@whats-your.name
>>>> <mailto:mail@whats-your.name>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>     > a financial issue, being the cost of a
>>>>     > domain and wildcard SSL certificate.
>>>> 
>>>>     Let's Encrypt is attempting to address this
>>>> 
>>>>     seth@EFF giving a talk on how it works:
>>>>     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZyXx8Ie4pA&t=17m

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