Re: [TLS] Curve25519 draft

Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com> Mon, 05 May 2014 03:20 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Curve25519 draft
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On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Salz, Rich <rsalz@akamai.com> wrote:
> My recollection is that since there were no objections, Sean was going to
> write a doc, I would help and Tanja would review it and it would enough
> implementation and security background to be *the* recommendation.

Yes, that's my impression also. So is there any reason to wait for
that doc to come out before proceeding with the 25519 in TLS draft?

Sincerely,
Watson Ladd
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