RE: Produce material on name-based virtual hosting and TLS

More IP address consumption is one consequence, another is that parties may not be able to deploy proposed security enhancements due to lack of available IP space.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Rescorla [mailto:ekr@networkresonance.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 12:29 PM
> To: Mary Ellen Zurko
> Cc: Hallam-Baker, Phillip; beltzner@mozilla.com; 
> public-usable-authentication
> Subject: Re: Produce material on name-based virtual hosting and TLS 
> 
> Mary Ellen Zurko <Mary_Ellen_Zurko@notesdev.ibm.com> wrote:
> > OK. But what effect does the "protocol limitations" have on 
> usable and 
> > robust security context information (which was also part of 
> what I was 
> > trying to get clarity on). Did I get the effect right (increase in 
> > errors on cert processing, so setting user expectations that errors 
> > are not a problem)?
> 
> More IP address consumption? :)
> 
> -Ekr
>