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RE: speaking of keys



On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Paul Hoffman / VPNC wrote:
> ...could say "MUST support key sizes of 1024, 1536, and 2048." That gets 
> us the guarantee of interop, and forces the manufacturers to actually 
> think about what they want their default values to be.

I'd be happier if there were some way to work in an explicit preference
for the longer lengths, but setting that aside, this approach seems
acceptable. 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry@spsystems.net