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*Up until the 1970's the Postal and Telecommunications Agencies of the world governments just knew that they were responsible for assigning names and numbers to everything on the planet. | *Up until the 1970's the Postal and Telecommunications Agencies of the world governments just knew that they were responsible for assigning names and numbers to everything on the planet. | ||
*At that time only a few of the world governments, like the US, had placed the responsibilities for such naming and numbering in private hands. | *At that time only a few of the world governments, like the US, had placed the responsibilities for such naming and numbering in private hands. | ||
| + | *Still in the US AT&T acted with the impunity of a government agency, until they were challenged in court by companies like MCI. | ||
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Revision as of 09:16, 28 July 2018
Full Name or Meme
A structure defined by the CCITT (now ITU) that binds a Subject name to a public key and a set of Attributes.
Context
- Up until the 1970's the Postal and Telecommunications Agencies of the world governments just knew that they were responsible for assigning names and numbers to everything on the planet.
- At that time only a few of the world governments, like the US, had placed the responsibilities for such naming and numbering in private hands.
- Still in the US AT&T acted with the impunity of a government agency, until they were challenged in court by companies like MCI.
Problems
Solutions
References
- ↑ DigiCert. What extensions and details are included in a SSL certificate? https://knowledge.digicert.com/solution/SO18140.html
