Re: Questions about draft-abarth-mime-sniff-00

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Adrien de Croy <adrien@qbik.com> wrote:
> Is it safe for all browsers to use the same algorithm here?

Yes.

> From a purely biological view, having no diversity leads to increased risk.

Here the situation is reversed.  Diversity leads to increased security
risk because mismatches in sniffing create cracks that attackers can
exploit.

Adam

Received on Monday, 6 April 2009 21:48:39 UTC