Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-muks-dns-message-checksums-00.txt

Mukund Sivaraman <muks@isc.org> Mon, 28 September 2015 17:33 UTC

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Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:02:56 +0530
From: Mukund Sivaraman <muks@isc.org>
To: Robert Edmonds <edmonds@mycre.ws>
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Hi Robert

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 01:30:28PM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> 16 bits is an awful lot of space for the ALGORITHM field.  Compare to
> the DNSSEC algorithm number field, which is only 8 bits.

Do you suggest changing it to 8 bits too?

		Mukund