On 4/22/04 11:43, Lee Larson wrote

[good security info...]
>
>I've long had an encryption key pair from Verisign (They're free!) for 
>use with e-mail. Starting with X.3, Mail supports both encrypted mail 
>and digital signatures. Importing an existing digital signature into a 
>keychain for use with Mail is pretty easy, but exporting it for use 
>with other programs or other machines once you get it in there seems to 
>be impossible. (Hint: If you get a key, don't use Safari to download 
>it.)

Uh oh. What happens if you do? I just went and got digital signatures 
from thwate following instructions from
http://joar.com/certificates/
and they had me use Safari to download the cert. It's now safely in my 
keychain, and I have no trouble using it in Mail.app. What am I missing?

Bill


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