On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Pluto wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Michael Sierchio wrote:
>
> > > Consentration of economic power like we see in Verisign at this point is
> > > NEVER healthy - or am I overreacting?
> >
> > Shall we file a lawsuit?
>
> Where? Is there such a thing as an UN anti-trust judge? Maybe the WTO
> could be interessted, but they are not in a very strong position right
> now. I'd think that promoting other CA should suffice, 'cause as long as
> nobody has proof of customers beening overcharged or getting bad service
> from the monopolist, it's not agains the sherman akt. Judging from what
> I've read about the M$ trial.
>
heh - we've dealt with Thawte for a year now $125 US for a new server
certificate and $100 for a renewal doesn't seem like overcharging ...
They're great. I doubt Versign will change that too noticeably. I think
Versign may just be after some of Thawtes technology with their takeover.
Scotty
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