"OMG, maybe just maybe the OpenSSL folks should perhaps be told of
this issue and concept so they can update!"

-Kyle H

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Eddy Nigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/24/2008 07:33 PM, Nelson B Bolyard:
>>
>> The only solution to this that is apparent to me is for the web to
>> evolve to the point where browsers no longer accept DNS names in
>> non-standard locations in the cert, such as in the Subject Common Name.
>
> Which in itself might create quite some problems. I guess we don't need any
> more problems right now when considering the current UI implementation and
> complaints coming in... Just imagine CN fields wouldn't be checked anymore
> by NSS:
>
> "OMG, my openssl cert doesn't work anymore. Firefox is broken!"  :-)
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Signer: Eddy Nigg, StartCom Ltd.
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