Re: [Extra] Alissa Cooper's No Objection on draft-ietf-extra-imap4rev2-26: (with COMMENT)

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Thu, 04 February 2021 17:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Extra] Alissa Cooper's No Objection on draft-ietf-extra-imap4rev2-26: (with COMMENT)
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> > Do you think it's worth the risk of introducing errors (point 1)?
>
> I’m not sure I understand it well enough. If you substitute values that are the same length in
> characters as the old values, is this still a problem? I.e., if you padded examples with numbers
> ("example123456”) or something along those lines, does that help?

That sounds workable; I don't think we have any digital signatures,
which would still break, but I don't think we need to worry about
that.  Let me talk it over with Alexey.

Thanks, Alissa.

Barry