Re: [DNSOP] DNSSEC as a Best Current Practice

Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> Thu, 14 April 2022 14:02 UTC

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From: Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca>
To: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] DNSSEC as a Best Current Practice
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On Thu, 14 Apr 2022, Masataka Ohta wrote:

>>>  I can't see any reason why you think the root zone is
>>>  more secure than TLDs, especially because, as I wrote:
>>
>>  Because I am informed about their operational procedures and I
>>  contributed to the technical design as one of the for the DNS Root Zone
>>  Key-Signing-Key of the Root Zone Rollover advisory group.
>
> So, you mean the root zone is secure because of "operational
> procedures", which is not cryptographic.

No I did not say that at all.

> Thank you very much to have confirmed my  point that DNSSEC
> is not cryptographically secure.

> Your point is, surely, conclusive.

This twisting of my words has now reached abusive levels, and I hope
the chairs will now take action.

Paul