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annotate cacerts/description.txt @ rev 23819
updated cacerts (20190517 -> 20200522)
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1 The Public Key Infrastructure is used for many security issues in a Linux system.
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2 In order for a certificate to be trusted, it must be signed by a trusted agent
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3 called a Certificate Authority (CA). The certificates loaded by this section
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4 are from the list on the Mozilla version control system and formats it into
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5 a form used by OpenSSL-1.0.2a. The certificates can also be used by other
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6 applications either directly of indirectly through openssl.
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