On Fri, 4 Jan 2013, yersinia wrote:
Finally, it seems to me that since there re so few root CAs (~30 ?) and the
service provided is such an arbitrary, misunderstood one, that existing CAs
would be actively trying to prevent new entrants ... and establish
themsevles as toll collectors with a pseudo monopoly ... what evidence (if
any) do we have that they are pursuing such an ecosystem ?
Many today say that there are too many root CA, not a few. Is not it?
https://www.eff.org/observatory.
Maybe. That's outside the scope of the questions I asked, though - I'm
just interested in how difficult it is currently to start one, and what
barriers the incumbents are putting into place...
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