Android doesn't use CAs at all, period.  It makes no difference whether you
self-sign or use a CA, the system and user will never know the difference.

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Mattaku Betsujin <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If I go cheap and don't pay the $xx or so for a real VerifySign
> certificate, and just use a self-signed certificate to sign my app, will it
> appear as a second-class citizen on the Android Market?
>
> Specially, will the user get a prompt like "this app is signed by a
> possibly untrustyworthy scheming bastard, do you still want to risk your
> life install it"?
>
> If not now, will such a policy be enforced in the future?
>
> Thanks
> - Mattaku
>
> >
>


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