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Re: [TLS] AEAD only for TLS1.3 revisit

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Wed, 01 October 2014 16:48 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Michael StJohns <msj@nthpermutation.com>, "tls@ietf.org" <tls@ietf.org>
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 11:47:57 -0500
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I don't understand why you can't sell those customers TLS 1.2.

Algebraically, I view
                TLS 1.3 = TLS 1.2 + various_predefined_extensions - some_crypto_mechanisms + epsilon

Is there something so important in that epsilon? Or is it just a case of "we must have the latest"?

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