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Re: [TLS] TLS 1.3 process

Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz> Sat, 29 March 2014 06:38 UTC

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From: Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>
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Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> writes:

>However, the majority of the TLS protocol was designed outside the IETF
>processes, and the result I believe was more than satisfactory.

As was S/MIME, PGP, and early drafts of SSH (and by "SSH" I mean SSHv2
obviously).  The IETF just took over a more or less complete design wholesale
and went with it.  Of the major Internet security protocols, the only one that
was done via the IETF process was, uh, IPsec.

Peter.

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