Re: [Evolution-hackers] GNOME Certificate Database Library proposal

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

BTW, what are the plans, if any, to deal with PGP certificates etc?

It would be nice to have a common gui for either type.

On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 10:16 -0400, Robert Marcano wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 19:45, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 17:04 -0400, Robert Marcano wrote:
> > > I have written a GNOME Certificate Database Library proposal (work in
> > > progress), and i want to share it in order to know your ideas about how
> > > to improve it before start the implementation phase
> > > 
> > > http://www.marcanoonline.com/development/proposals/gcertdb.html
> > 
> > Are you aware of gnome key ring?
> 
> Yes, but it is not designed to store and retrieve certificates, neither
> to obtain them by email, type (for example CA certificates), only
> private secrets like passwords, gnome key ring does what mozilla
> password manager do, this library or equivalent must do what mozilla
> certificate manager do, with the added feature to use public
> certificates stored outside of the user directory, for example CA
> certificates, one example of its usage is on an enterprise environment
> where you want to configure each network enabled application like
> evolution or epiphany to accept a new company deployed CA certificate to
> validate S/MIME emails or web site access
> 
> > 
> > -JP
> -- 
> Robert Marcano
> 
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