For those who are reading the archives later:
The real problem was that JRE 1.3.0_01 doesn't seem
to use the browser's CA. It seems like it never worked
on Linux, but it used to on Windows platforms.
But it seems with 1.3.0_01, the jre no longer uses the
browser's CA anywhere.
The solution is
I'm having a problem getting the plugin to verify a signed applet. The
applet
was signed with a RSA certificate. Unsigned applets seem to work fine.
Changing
the ~/.java.policy file to trust this RSA certificate works fine as
well. The same
applet works correctly on Win98 and WinNT4.
The
