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Re: [TLS] Closing some open comments on draft-ietf-tls-renegotiation

Michael D'Errico <mike-list@pobox.com> Fri, 11 December 2009 20:01 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Closing some open comments on draft-ietf-tls-renegotiation
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Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> On 12/11/09 12:36 PM, Michael D'Errico wrote:
>> Eric Rescorla wrote:
>>> 1. Replace "cipher suite" with magic cipher suite value (MCSV)   
>>> throughout.
>> I'm not sure we want to call it "magic" in the RFC (even though I
>> am probably guilty of calling it that in previous messages).
>> Perhaps "special" would be a better adjective?
> 
> I think we'd rather be magic than "special" ;-)

Well, since the MCSV is an extension, but not a true extension, it
is "special" even in the sense you suggest!  ;-)

Mike

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