> So if what you are saying is true then i could call
> myself the same name as a trusted CA authority when
> making my root CA and the browser will think i am a
> trusted CA. Is that correct?.  It seems too simple to be true.....

        No. CAs are not identified by name but by key. That's the whole purpose 
of
a certificate -- to associate a name with a particular key.

        DS


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