Re: [IPsec] #122: Integrity proposals with combined algorithms

Tero Kivinen <kivinen@iki.fi> Thu, 26 November 2009 11:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: [IPsec] #122: Integrity proposals with combined algorithms
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Paul Hoffman writes:
> MUST either offer no integrity algorithm or a single integrity
> algorithm of "none", with no integrity algorithm being the preferred
> method 

That is fine for me.

It would also be fine for me to change "preferred" with "RECOMMENDED"
(RFC2119 synonym for SHOULD), but I can accept on not using RFC2119
language too. 
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