Jean-Marc Desperrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>Ram A M wrote:
>> As I understandit MF doesn't charge though Netscape did and perhaps
>> Microsoft used to.

>It used to be free with no special requirements in the Microsoft case.

Only during the MSIE 4 free-for-all.  Since then it's still free, but you have
to pass a SAS 70 audit, which typically costs about $0.5M.  That's why some
companies have gone down the path of buying up an existing CA with their cert
already in there (or at least buying the CA's private keys).

Peter.

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