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2 AristotlePagaltzis 1 A [CertificationAuthority] signs [PublicKey]s as trustworthy based on a policy, thereby forming the cornerstone of hierarchic [PublicKeyInfrastructure]s such as in the [X509] model. [Thawte] and VeriSign are well known examples.
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5 AristotlePagaltzis 3 This is in sharp contrast to the WebOfTrust PublicKeyInfrastructure model, where trust is granted between ad-hoc PeerToPeer relationships.
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6 AristotlePagaltzis 7 ''The following seems misplaced, but no obviously better home for it seems to exist in the wiki yet.''
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9 ! Importing root CertificationAuthority certificates in [WebBrowser]s
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11 ; Internet Explorer :
12 * Get the CA's public certificate.
13 * Open the file by double clicking.
14 * Click [[Install Certificate]
15 * Click [[Next]
16 * Select "Place all certificates in the following store". Click [[Browse], select "Trusted Root Certification Authorities", click [[OK]. Click [[Next].
17 * Click [[Finish]
18 * Click [[OK]
19 * Click [[OK]
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