Using a non-MS CA to create EFS and File Recovery certificates

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efs, makecert, oid, openssl

Answers to this quandary, and how I found/derived them below.
Third-party certification authority support for encrypting file system
Encrypting File System in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
There are two ways to do this: makecert.exe and using openssl.

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