On Mon, 2015-09-07 at 13:58 +0100, Gervase Markham wrote:
> On 04/09/15 14:09, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> > Has Mozilla stopped supporting Thunderbird?
> 
> No. Mozilla-the-project still develops and supports Thunderbird.
> 
> I had thought this was about code signing only, but reading back, I was
> wrong. I would certainly oppose deprecating the email bit in our root
> store. I also think it's a bad idea to deprecate the code-signing bit;
> while we are the primary consumers of our database, and others use it at
> their own risk, at the same time providing a transparently-managed root
> store that others can use is one way that the Mozilla project blesses
> and serves the security of the Internet.

+1

Besides Thunderbird, the Gnome Evolution email client implements S/MIME. On
Fedora Linux it uses the S/MIME trust bitm that we make available as part of the
system trust store, for verifying S/MIME signatures.

Kai

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