Re: [IETF-PKIX] draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02: meaning of "application"
Santosh Chokhani <chokhani@CYGNACOM.COM> Mon, 26 January 1998 14:36 UTC
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From: Santosh Chokhani <chokhani@CYGNACOM.COM>
Subject: Re: [IETF-PKIX] draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02: meaning of "application"
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Example of Application in this case are: electronic mail, retail transactions, contracts, travel order, etc. I hope these examples clarify the term applications. > -----Original Message----- > From: Santoni Adriano [SMTP:santoni@SIA.IT] > Sent: Monday, January 26, 1998 7:25 AM > To: IETF-PKIX@LISTS.TANDEM.COM > Subject: [IETF-PKIX] draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02: meaning of > "application" > > Hi all. Sorry if this question has been asked before. > > Regarding the following excerpt from draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02... > > 4.1.3 Community and Applicability > > [cut] > > This subcomponent also contains: > > * A list of applications for which the issued > certificates > are suitable. > > * A list of applications for which use of > the > issued > certificates is restricted. (This list implicitly > prohibits > all other uses for the certificates.) > > ...anybody wants to explain if the term "application" here means: > > * some specific software product (e.g. Netscape Navigator, Lotus > Domino, etc.) > * a generic software system category that accomplish some > category > of business needs (e.g. home banking, software publishing, digital > signature of disk files, etc.) > > TIA to all volunteers, > Adriano > > Ing. Adriano Santoni > Direzione Rete - Servizio Progettazione Rete Logica > Societ Interbancaria per l'Automazione - SIA S.p.A. > Viale Certosa, 218 - I-20156 MIlano > > Vox: +39 2 3005 277 > Fax: +39 2 38003333 > Email: santoni@sia.it > Website: http://www.sia.it
- Re: [IETF-PKIX] draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02: me… Santosh Chokhani
- [IETF-PKIX] draft-ietf-pkix-ipki-part4-02: meanin… Santoni Adriano