Re: [tcpm] draft-eggert-tcpm-historicize-00

"Anantha Ramaiah (ananth)" <ananth@cisco.com> Wed, 09 June 2010 22:59 UTC

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From: "Anantha Ramaiah (ananth)" <ananth@cisco.com>
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> 
> The question is whether we need a "generalized" such option, 
> or whether the current alternate checksum is basically 
> sufficient, given a table of appropriate algorithms and 
> algorithm IDs. There are already 253 available ID values left ;-)

I agree, I was just stating in the context of the current proposal (Lars
draft). If what we have already accommadates this situation, then we are
good.

-Anantha