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		dwaite on May 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Update Regarding Add-Ons in Firefox Revocation lists are often tied to certificate expiry, purging entries that are no longer valid due to expiry.

the8472 on May 4, 2019 [–]

No, revocation lists are orthogonal, often used to invalidate a certificate before it expires.

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