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Re: change_cipher_spec [was: draft agenda]

From: Alan O. Freier <freier@netscape.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 11:04:17 -0800
Message-ID: <32A479B0.5197@netscape.com>
To: David Brownell - JavaSoft <david.brownell@Eng.Sun.COM>
CC: ericm@lne.com, ietf-tls@w3.org, satishd@doppio.Eng.Sun.COM

The message and record type for ChangeCypherSpec were added to keep the
layering consistant between the client and server and to support the
notion of pipelining protocols.

It may seem like extraneous overhead, but it really does serve to
preserve the layering.

AO
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Alan O. Freier		Corporate Cynic
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Received on Tuesday, 3 December 1996 14:06:47 EST

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