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Re: [TLS] Adoption call for Deprecating FFDH(E) Ciphersuites in TLS

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Fri, 27 August 2021 18:02 UTC

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From: Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:01:46 -0700
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To: Filippo Valsorda <filippo@ml.filippo.io>
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Adoption call for Deprecating FFDH(E) Ciphersuites in TLS
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 9:42 AM Filippo Valsorda <filippo@ml.filippo.io>
wrote:

>
> If a consistent history of directly linked vulnerabilities across major
> implementations doesn't show something is unsafe, I don't think there is
> progress to be made in the discussion. Blaming the implementers is not
> particularly interesting to me.
>
> Anyway, I don't have an opinion on SHOULD NOT vs MUST NOT, as long as it
> leads to Recommended: N in the registry.
>

I agree. I can't think of a reason to list it as " Recommended: Y".

thanks,
Rob

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