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Re: [TLS] drop obsolete SSL 2 backwards compatibility from TLS 1.3 draft

Dave Garrett <davemgarrett@gmail.com> Mon, 29 December 2014 20:32 UTC

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From: Dave Garrett <davemgarrett@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [TLS] drop obsolete SSL 2 backwards compatibility from TLS 1.3 draft
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On Monday, December 29, 2014 03:28:11 pm Dave Garrett wrote:
> On Monday, December 29, 2014 02:26:57 pm Martin Rex wrote:
> > A SSL Version 2.0 CLIENT-HELLO offering TLSv1.2 is perfectly sufficient
> > to negotiate the mandatory-to-implement TLSv1.2 TLS cipher suite:
> >   https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246#section-9
> 
> Wrong reference? That's just the MTI cipher. SSL2 compatibility in TLS 1.2
> is here:
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246#appendix-E.2

Sorry, misunderstanding what you were referencing there. The backwards 
compatibility is in the appendix. The MTI cipher _itself_ is in section 9.


Dave

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