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Re: [TLS] Call for consensus to remove anonymous DH

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Thu, 17 September 2015 00:53 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 17:52:23 -0700
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Subject: Re: [TLS] Call for consensus to remove anonymous DH
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On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
wrote:

>         --dkg
>
> [0] I do not think that clients engaged in a DH key exchange should be
>     uniformly required to claim an identity at the TLS layer :)


I agree with this and that's not the intention.

-Ekr


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