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Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-dane-openpgpkey-07.txt>

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Fri, 19 February 2016 17:49 UTC

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>That situation is unchanged from today. With the exception that
>plaintext email could have been encrypted email. It's not a downgrade.

Um, that's pretty much the definition of a cryptographic downgrade.

Thanks for confirming this security problem,

R's,
John

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