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Re: [tcpinc] Review of draft-bittau-tcpinc-tcpeno-01

Stephen Kent <kent@bbn.com> Mon, 24 August 2015 20:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpinc] Review of draft-bittau-tcpinc-tcpeno-01
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Watson,

based on many years of experience dealin wit this sort of issue
I suggest that the relative merits (strength, etc.) of cipher suites
form a lattice, not a total order.

Steve

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