Re: ASN.1 types for Distinguished names (was: Re: Distinguished n
Brian Korver <briank@terisa.com> Thu, 03 April 1997 02:23 UTC
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From: Brian Korver <briank@terisa.com>
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Subject: Re: ASN.1 types for Distinguished names (was: Re: Distinguished n
To: AndrewP@esd.nec.com.au
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 18:24:25 -0800
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In-Reply-To: <CF0439AEB45FD011A9340000F801D224024B57@esdmfs.esd.nec.com.au> from "Andrew Probert" at Apr 3, 97 12:13:46 pm
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Andrew Probert writes: > > Further to my previous email, here is a comment from Microsoft: > > <snip> > We have UNICODE X.509 Name ASN.1 encode/decode routines. When converting > UNICODE to a T61String we convert to UTF8. The UTF8 represents the > characters 0 .. 0x7f as a single byte, 0x80 .. 0x7ff as two bytes, and > 0x800 ..0xffff as three bytes. UTF8 is also being used by Java. > > <snip> > > > -----Original Message----- The addition of BMPString is recent, so it's not too surprising that they didn't use it, although it is a little strange to me that they didn't use UniversalString. brian briank@terisa.com
- RE: ASN.1 types for Distinguished names (was: Re:… John Lowry
- Re: ASN.1 types for Distinguished names (was: Re:… Brian Korver
- RE: ASN.1 types for Distinguished names (was: Re:… Andrew Probert