Re: [Tails-dev] Including CACert in Tails?

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Author: intrigeri
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To: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Including CACert in Tails?
Hi,

warms0x wrote (03 May 2015 17:42:48 GMT) :
> What would it take to have Tails incorporate CACert into the trust
> chain?


I personally don't think the Tails project should enter the CA
evaluation game.

> Would this be something to talk to the Tor Browser, or upstream
> Debian maintainers about instead?


Tor Browser uses the set of CAs provided by Mozilla. Tor Browser
developers have stated a few times that they don't fancy entering the
CA evaluation game either.

FTR, Debian used to add CACert to NSS and to the ca-certificates
bundle, but dropped it:

https://bugs.debian.org/718434
https://bugs.debian.org/731463

Cheers,
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intrigeri