Personal certs

[Peter Gutmann]

Adrian Midgley <amidgley at gmail.com> writes:

>Why did Thawte Web of Trust (a phrase I associate with Phil Zimmerman) die?

Because no-one was interested in it [0].  The few people who care about WoT
did it with PGP, not X.509.

>Did anything supplant it?

CACert notaries, to some extent.

Peter.

[0] "Nobody" here meaning an insufficient number of people for it to be
    viable.