[TLS] Re: [EXT] Re: WG Last Call: draft-ietf-tls-mlkem-05 (Ends 2026-02-27)

David Adrian <davadria@umich.edu> Thu, 26 February 2026 02:10 UTC

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From: David Adrian <davadria@umich.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:10:14 -0700
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Because the IETF has a monopoly on TLS, but if the IETF continues to grind
its reputation into a pulp, perhaps we’ll be so lucky as to be able to
ignore it in the future.

On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 7:04 PM Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 5:59 PM David Adrian <davadria@umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> > No one trusts NIST.
>>
>> I trust NIST to run algorithm competitions.
>>
>
> Then why wouldn't a NIST reference and a code point suffice?
>
> thank,
> Rob
>