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Re: [TLS] TLS 1.3 -> TLS 2.0?

Julien ÉLIE <julien@trigofacile.com> Wed, 31 August 2016 07:41 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] TLS 1.3 -> TLS 2.0?
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Hi all,

>> I think it's time we just renamed TLS 1.3 to TLS 2.0. There are major
>> changes, so labeling it a major version seems more appropriate.
> 
> +1 to all of this.  As people on the list know, I've been calling it
> "TLS 2.0-called-1.3" for a long time now.  It really is a new protocol 
> rather
> than something in the 1.x family, and it's quite misleading calling it 
> 1.3.

I am also in favour of a TLS 1.3 -> TLS 2.0 renaming.


Considering that possible change, wouldn't it be useful to go on working
on draft-gutmann-tls-lts-05, and consider TLS-LTS not as a TLS extension 
but
as a real 1.3 version of the 1.x series?

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Julien ÉLIE

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