Re: [TLS] Confirming Consensus on supporting only AEAD ciphers

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 29 April 2014 17:01 UTC

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On 29 April 2014 09:51, Michael D'Errico <mike-list@pobox.com> wrote:
> I suggest none.  There are too many to choose from and nobody will
> listen anyway.

That's a recipe for interoperability failure.

>     009C  TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256

I think that we have consensus not to do this particular one.