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CAcert at LinuxTag 2013 in Berlin

this years' LinuxTag goes from may, 22nd till 25th. It stands under the motto "Open minds create effective solutions!"Effective solutions for CAcert are occuring especially when there is a good information exchange and knowledge transfer. For this CAcert has a stand on the LinuxTag in hall 7.1a, booth 140. ...

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CAcert is proud to announce that the Trusted Third Party Programme is back to life

The software team was able to finish the last fixes so that the Trusted Third Party (TTP) programme is working again. At present there are two restrictions:the TTP programme is only rolled out for Australia, Puerto Rico and USA. This means you can only take part if you can visit ...

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Root installer package for Windows Truststore

[Deutsche Version unten]The software team applied a patch which gives Windows users a chance to install the CAcert root certificates via an installer package. This package is found on the root certificate page http://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=3. Furthermore the Software team is working on a root installer package for the Mozilla truststore. The ...

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