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RE: IAB draft on security

From: Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 09:08:52 -0700
Message-Id: <4.2.0.56.19990727090709.00ab7970@mail.bayarea.net>
To: Geoff <geoffm@redconnect.net>
Cc: "'smb'" <smb@research.att.com>, "'IETF Apps'" <discuss@apps.ietf.org>
At 01:43 AM 7/27/99 , Geoff wrote:
>I think the cookbook is an excellent suggestion.
>And as I also believe that for messaging it's time to dump both PGP and 
>S/MIME in favour of something much simpler to implement, maybe the 
>cookbook could outline an alternative.

oh, god, please don't tackle that issue in this document.

(On the other hand, if there is a serious technical constituency that could 
put forward a subsetting of one of them, to reduce the entry cost, that 
would be delightful to see discussed independently.)

d/

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