RE: Digest mess

Cant you run SSL on TLS in "null cipher" mode,
where you just do authentication, not encryption ?
I know you can do this with ssl, Im imagining
that you can do it in TLS as well..

Any SSL experts?

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Larry Masinter [SMTP:masinter@parc.xerox.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, December 16, 1997 12:04 AM
> To:	Roy T. Fielding
> Cc:	HTTP Working Group
> Subject:	Re: Digest mess
> 
> > The current definition seems to have lost
> > all of the advantages it had over transport-level encryption,
> 
> Except that it doesn't require encryption.
> 
> This is critically important. Don't go off half-cocked.
> 
> Larry
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