Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2015-07-30, Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote:
> > Michael McConville wrote:
> >> > Another meat could be, why you're using self-signed certificates?
> >> > Given the plethora of options for getting free (valid) certificates.
> >> 
> >> He mentioned in his original email that it's a requirement where he
> >> works. That's common, from what I hear, although probably not the
> >> safest.
> >
> > I would consider a cert signed by somebody I actually trust (me) safer than
> > delegating that trust to 300 strangers.
> 
> I think cert.pem should move to the etc set, so you can remove
> CAs from the file (as well as add new ones) without risk of those
> changes getting reverted.
> 
> Downside: CA changes will then only take effect after running
> sysmerge. Is that a problem?

Not in my mind. I'm all for this; it's outside my department or I would have
suggested the same.

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