Re: [TLS] Comments on TLS identity protection

badra wrote:
> 
> > To get widespread deployment, several TLS implementations would 
> > have to be updated, e.g. Microsoft Schannel, OpenSSL, Mozilla NSS, 
> > JSSE, GnuTLS, etc. Getting any change, no matter how "minimal", 
> > to them is not easy.
> >   
> 
> I don't see the point here. Any TLS feature will require updating TLS 
> implementations.

The point is, that by using renegotiation (=double handshake)
to protect the client identity, no code changes are necessary,
this should already work with most of the installed base,
even with many/most pure SSLv3 client implementations.

-Martin

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