Re: [Dcrup] I-D Action: draft-ietf-dcrup-dkim-crypto-03.txt

"John R Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Sun, 02 July 2017 03:41 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Dcrup] I-D Action: draft-ietf-dcrup-dkim-crypto-03.txt
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> The point of the fingerprints was to make it easier to use long RSA keys.
>
> That may have been your point, but when I suggested it, my objective was to
> future proof the protocol against other algorithms with larger keys as well.

I'm wondering how likely that is.

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John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
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