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Re: [pkix] a question of cert (and OCSP) extension syntax

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Mon, 30 March 2015 14:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [pkix] a question of cert (and OCSP) extension syntax
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On Mar 30, 2015, at 1:16 AM, Rob Stradling <rob.stradling@comodo.com> wrote:
> I think it's only "wrong" and "weird" if you take the view that "if it could conceivably be constructed in ASN.1, then it MUST be constructed in ASN.1".  I don't take that view.

Excellent summary! +1.

--Paul Hoffman

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