Re: [TLS] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5288 (4694)

Tony Arcieri <bascule@gmail.com> Mon, 16 May 2016 00:49 UTC

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From: Tony Arcieri <bascule@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 17:49:37 -0700
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Subject: Re: [TLS] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5288 (4694)
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On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 6:50 AM, Aaron Zauner <azet@azet.org> wrote:

> I know that the word "nonce" does have another meaning as well (BTW I'm
> not a native english speaker, as you may have guessed). But do you think
> that is really relevant in this case? If so, could you suggest better
> wording for this specific paragraph?
>

I think "nonce" meaning number used once is fine for cryptographic
purposes.

I'd also note Adam Langley has taken to pronouncing the word nonce as
"n-once", at least at this year's RWC.

-- 
Tony Arcieri