Re: Certificates Expired

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From: George Hester (hesterloli_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/12/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 23:30:25 -0500

Maybe

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330389&Product=msie5

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;330211 

-- 
George Hester
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"David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message news:uW17PgC8DHA.360@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> What gets me is the constant re-installation of expired certificates.  If a certificate
> expires it should automatically be removed by the OS.  If a certificate has expired the
> certificate should not be allowed to be installed into the OS.
> 
> I keep on dealing with this crap when working with personal security certificates in
> conjunction with a "specialized" form of Smart Card.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> "George Hester" <hesterloli@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:O08TBIC8DHA.2392@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> A lot of the Windows 2000 Certificates have expired or will by the end of this year (2004).
> One in particular the Microsoft Root Authority has or will expire very shortly.  This looks
> ominous to me.  If it's not then what good are these certificates if they can expire and my
> machine doesn't start smoking?
> 
> -- 
> George Hester
> __________________________________
> 
>

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