Netscape browser crypto

Bill Stewart stewarts at ix.netcom.com
Fri Sep 12 23:43:42 PDT 1997



At 04:41 PM 9/11/97 -0700, Tom Weinstein wrote:
>Steve Mynott wrote:
>> Also is it possible to import certificates (PGP?) into the browser so
>> you aren't stuck with Verisign et al.
>
>You can import X.509 certificates and private keys.  The data format is
>an early version of PKCS#12, which is actually more similar to MicroSoft's
>PFX.  I believe the spec is available on our web site.  There are also a
>number of other CAs on the web, including Thawte in South Africa.

Also xcert in Canada - www.xcert.com, unless they're www.xcert.ca.









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