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		takeda on April 19, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chrome users oblivious to Heartbleed revocation ts... Why are we not using DNS for this?

tptacek on April 19, 2014 [–]

Using DNS for what? CAs? Are you asking "why don't we take the crappy PKI we have right now and just give it to the world's governments"?

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