> in X509 and RFC3280 "Critical" means that if you don't know how to handle an
> entension, you can ignore it. if you know how to handle it, you treat it
> independantly of critical or not.

hunh?

Critical means "if you don't know what this means, you cannot process the
cert."

or am i suffering from too many late nights hacking?

        /r$

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