Re: [TLS] '15 TLS Fall Interim Minutes

Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> Wed, 23 September 2015 15:36 UTC

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From: Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>
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On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 01:43:29PM +0000, Dang, Quynh wrote:
> I am just curious why we need the content type here?
 
The "outer" content type is needed for backward compatiblity. The
"inner" content type is needed for stuff like handshake vs. alert or
appdata vs. alert.


-Ilari