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Newer page: version 3 Last edited on Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:15:08 pm by StuartYeates Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Friday, October 3, 2003 4:32:38 pm by CraigBox Revert
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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. 
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 * E-Commerce protocols, such as SET. 
 * MicrosoftWindows 
  
 AddToMe... 
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+CategoryStandards