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Re: TWO WEEK LAST CALL: Regularizing Port Numbers for SSL.

From: Mark Shuttleworth <marks@thawte.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 21:04:07 +0200 (SAT)
To: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
cc: Christian Kuhtz <chk@gnu.ai.mit.edu>, Christopher Allen <ChristopherA@consensus.com>, Tim Hudson <tjh@mincom.com>, ietf-tls@w3.org, ssl-talk@netscape.com
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95q.970206210148.31451C-100000@bilbo.thawte.com>
> > 
> > In this case,  surely you could have no objection to:
> > 
> > nntps          2001/tcp           # NNTP over SSL/TLS
> > ldaps          2002/tcp           # LDAP over SSL/TLS
> > ...
> 
> None whatsoever.

Super.  Chris,  since in your proposal you explicitly state we're looking
for "a short time solution",  would you be prepared to move those ports
above 1024?  I think all us purists and academics would sleep easier
knowing our children might still have ports to play with.

;-)

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Mark Shuttleworth
Thawte Consulting
Received on Thursday, 6 February 1997 14:05:42 UTC

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