Re: Action Item 18 - understand/visualize the strength of SSL

On 2006-12-07 18:11:04 -0500, Mary Ellen Zurko wrote:

> While I do not believe "raw" information about SSL strength to be
> usable (for the general populace; it might have a place on some
> sort of "more details" area), recommendations on removing ciphers
> would be out of our charter. 

Agree for specific ciphers.

However, I could imagine a recommendation that says "don't bother
users with cipher strength; if you think a cipher is so weak you
need to warn users about it, you probably don't want to implement it
in the first place."

Cheers,
-- 
Thomas Roessler, W3C  <tlr@w3.org>

Received on Friday, 8 December 2006 05:53:51 UTC