Re: [TLS] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tls-prohibiting-rc4-01.txt

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Thu, 23 October 2014 07:08 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
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> If excluding opportunistic security is too painful, and it is better for the draft
> to have an undiluted message than a nuanced one based on more pragmatic
> considerations, fine, so be it, make it pure.
> We'll muddle along violating it as necessary.

I believe this is the consensus.