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Latest News

15th May 2008: CAcert Assurance event at NLUUG conf, Ede, Holland

At the NLUUG (dutch Unix/Linux user group) conference, Ede, Holland on the 15th of May 2008 CAcert will have a special booth for CAcert assurances (information, individual and organisation assurances). See conference details .

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PAUSE gets a CAcert certificate

The Perl Authors Upload Server (PAUSE) has had a self signed cert for it's SSL stuff. As of April 19, 2008 it will use a cert signed by CAcert.For more information: http://www.cpan.org/modules/04pause.html#ssl

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CAcert group on LinkedIn

CAcert group is now approved on LinkedIn, and open to the CAcert community. The group is reachable at http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/89248/182D4E19701F

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