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[TLS] 4492 ECDH_anon

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Wed, 22 July 2015 08:45 UTC

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I have never understood why 4492 doesn't claim forward secrecy for
ECDH_anon suites.  Can someone explain why this doesn't have an 'E'?

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