Re: [dns-privacy] [Ext] Threat Model

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@icann.org> Sat, 02 November 2019 14:03 UTC

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On 11/2/19 9:58 AM, Eric Rescorla wrote:
> Generally, I would expect that a solution which addressed the active threat model would also address the passive one.

Of course, but there are many threat models that have different solutions. The passive threat models might be addressable more quickly than the active threat model.

--Paul Hoffman