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Akkad  
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 More options Jan 27 2010, 9:55 am
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.security.policy
From: Akkad <hotel...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:55:38 -0800 (PST)
Local: Wed, Jan 27 2010 9:55 am
Subject: Re: CNNIC Root Inclusion
On Jan 27, 9:18 am, Eddy Nigg <eddy_n...@startcom.org> wrote:

> On 01/27/2010 04:14 PM, Eddy Nigg:

> > I was made aware of some controversial issues regarding the inclusion
> > of the CNNIC Root. Please see comments
> >https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=476766#c18and the item
> > thereafter.

> > Even though this is mostly a technical forum, Mozilla might have an
> > opinion in this respect. Kathleen, could you please follow up at the
> > appropriate channels regarding the claims made as it might affect the
> > Mozilla CA policy section 4 and 6, maybe also others.

> Unfortunately this is some disturbing evidence regarding some of the claims:

> http://safebrowsing.clients.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?client...

> http://www.siteadvisor.com/sites/cnnic.net.cn

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Internet_Network_Information_Cente...

> --
> Regards

> Signer:  Eddy Nigg, StartCom Ltd.
> XMPP:    start...@startcom.org
> Blog:    http://blog.startcom.org/
> Twitter:http://twitter.com/eddy_nigg

Chinese users have started removing CNNIC from root certificates now.
pls see here: https://twitter.com/search?q=CNNIC .This is really a
SECURITY issue. It's for Mozilla's policy #4 $6 #7 #10

I konw what Liu Yan cares. You can except instructions to remove CNNIC
blocked or removed in China very soon.


 
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