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Re: [jose] JOSE in Python

Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> Fri, 16 August 2013 16:55 UTC

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On 08/16/2013 03:12 AM, Richard Barnes wrote:
> If you tried to do something similar with CMS or IKE, I think the
> combinatorics would be similar.  The TLS cipher suite registry is of
> comparable size,

So I need to go read the jose drafts again I guess but
if anything like 300 of anything are MTI then I reckon
that's a fail. (I also think the TLS ciphersuite registry
is an example of an IETF fail btw, maybe one that we
can improve on with TLS1.3 though hopefully;-)

S.

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