Re: [Moderator Action] Re: Diffie-Hellman in WebCrypto?

On 10/06/2015 12:49 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>> We've seen no demand for it, no use cases that can't otherwise be met, and
>> are already in the process of deprecating DHE elsewhere (e.g. in TLS). So we
>> have no plans to implement at this time.
> https://www.google.com/search?q="browser+based"+diffie-hellman+site%3Astackoverflow.com
>
> And similar: https://www.google.com/search?q="browser+based"+srp+site%3Astackoverflow.com
>
> Jeff
>

At W3C, we can't force people to implement, but Mozilla does do DH. I
think SRP is a great use-case, assuming proper parameters.

Are there any good SRP alternatives that don't require DH or could use
ECDH? (Don't see why not off top of head)

       cheers,
         harry

Received on Tuesday, 6 October 2015 20:19:12 UTC