[TriLUG] "TBA" Course Curriculum and Other Matters

Hadrian Zbarcea hzbarcea at gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 09:22:19 EST 2009


Is this event still on?  I'd like to attend as well.

Happy New Year,
Hadrian

On Dec 9, 2008, at 9:11 AM, Brian McCullough wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 11:04:52PM -0500, Brian McCullough wrote:
>> OK, so we have, at least tentatively, agreed on an "all day" course  
>> on
>> Saturday, 3 January 2009,
>
>
> I have suggested several different general and specific topics.   
> What do
> people think is desirable and practical for such a tutorial or  
> seminar?
>
>
> Suggestions include:
>
>
> Web of Trust ( PGP-style and CA-style ( Thawte and CACert )),
> The History of Certificates,
> History of CACert and the Audit Process,
> How to Create and Use Certificates,
> The Implementation of your own private CA,
> The Role of the CACert Assurer,
> The Rights and Responsibilities of a CACert Community Member
> History of E-Mail and Web Certificates, Signatures and Encryption
> Definitions and other Trivia
> History of PGP and CAcert and How They Relate to Other CAs
> Theory of Webs Of Trust
> Theory of X.509 Certificates
> Practical use of PGP and X.509 Certificates
> Assuring party -- probably as part of the Lab, above.
>
>
> Obviously, covering all of these topics is impossible in the time
> available to us.
>
>
> Brian
>
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