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X509 is a standard for defining a DigitalCertificate. It is the signing system used for [SSL].
Some useful documentation on X509 certificates: http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/docs/guide/security/cert3.html.
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+Some information about how to implement X509
+* http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/x509guide.txt
+This is also just an interesting read to find out why X509 is such a bizarre standard
Things that use X509 certificates:
* Various code-signing schemes, such as signed Java ARchives, and Microsoft Authenticode.
