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Re: [Cfrg] What crypto algorithm is referenced most in RFCs?

Marshall Eubanks <marshall.eubanks@gmail.com> Sat, 18 June 2011 18:33 UTC

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From: Marshall Eubanks <marshall.eubanks@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] What crypto algorithm is referenced most in RFCs?
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Stephen Farrell
<stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>wrote:

> Seems like a reasonable idea but defining the "we" that are
> noticing/sending this might be tricky. We don't want IETF WGs to start
> complaining about the IRTF CFRG crypto police. People can be touchy about
> stuff like that. I'm not sure how best that'd be done to be honest.
>
>
Write an I-D along the lines of "MD-5 considered dangerous" and get it
published.

Regards
Marshall




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> On 17 Jun 2011, at 19:40, David McGrew <mcgrew@cisco.com> wrote:
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> > On Jun 17, 2011, at 11:29 AM, David McGrew wrote:
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> >> Hi Joachim,
> >>
> >> +1 on the idea of making sure that current I-Ds that mention MD5 are
> aware   Probably this could be done by crafting a short paragraph saying
> something like "We noticed that your RFC references MD5;
> >
> > aargh, I meant "your I-D references MD5".
> >
> > David
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