At 7:54 PM -0400 10/14/09, Perry E. Metzger wrote: >There are enough people here with the right expertise. I'd be interested >in hearing what people think could be done with a fully custom hardware >design and a budget in the hundreds of millions of dollars or more.
What part of owning a temporary private key for the root zone would be worth even 10% of that much? There are attacks, and there are motivations. Until we know the latter, we cannot put a price on the former. Related question: if all the root keys were 2048 bits, who do you think would change the way they rely on DNSSEC? --Paul Hoffman, Director --VPN Consortium --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majord...@metzdowd.com
