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Re: [TLS] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tls-chacha20-poly1305-00.txt

Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> Sun, 14 June 2015 12:17 UTC

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Dave Garrett <davemgarrett@gmail.com> writes:

> After discussion earlier involving ECDHE_anon cipher suites, it
> occurred to me that it could be useful to define one for ChaChaPoly in
> this draft.
>
> Is it viable to add a cipher suite name and codepoint for this?

What is the use-case?

/Simon

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