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Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc2440bis-06.txt

Florian Weimer <Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE> Mon, 12 August 2002 17:35 UTC

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To: Jon Callas <jon@callas.org>
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Subject: Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc2440bis-06.txt
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From: Florian Weimer <Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 19:28:41 +0200
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Jon Callas <jon@callas.org> writes:

> On 8/12/02 7:07 AM, "Florian Weimer" <Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE> wrote:
>
>> IMHO, the draft does not specify the semantics of expiration in a way
>> which would warrant such statement.  I don't believe we can agree on a
>> specific set of expiration semantics even in the limited circle of
>> this WG.
>> 
>> BTW, the referenced paper (http://www.counterpane.com/pgp-attack.html)
>> is definitely worth a read.
>
> That particular change was correcting a typo in the previous draft. It has
> nothing to do with the new paper.

Oh, I didn't want to imply *that* (hence "BTW").

I still think that the change is misleading.

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