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Re: CRACK
At 05:41 PM 10/26/99 +0300, Tero Kivinen wrote:
>I think the BCP18 (RFC2277) states, that you MUST define charset for
>all character data, and you MUST be able to use UTF-8 charset. So I
>think it is against that RFC to say that CRACK_MESSAGE is an ASCII
>string. Changing it to "ISO-10646 UTF-8 string" should fix this issue.
A better way is to just say UTF-8 and reference RFC 2279 (which is about to
go from Proposed to Draft standard).
>Also we may want to add "standard" warning about escape/control
>characters (from the draft-ietf-secsh-architecture-04.txt).
There's a similar warning in RFC 2279 that is specific to UTF-8.
--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium
References:
- CRACK
- From: Dan Harkins <dharkins@network-alchemy.com>
- CRACK
- From: Tero Kivinen <kivinen@ssh.fi>