On Dec 20, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Warren Kumari <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear DANE Working Group,
> 
> This starts a 4-week (because of time of year) consensus call on adopting  
> draft-fanf-dane-smtp-04 as a DANE WG document. 

Hi all,

This is a reminder to please submit feedback on adopting this (well, these) 
docs….

W

> 
> ----- DRAFT INFO ----
> Title           : Secure SMTP with TLS, DNSSEC and TLSA records.
> Author(s)       : Tony Finch
> Filename        : draft-fanf-dane-smtp-04.txt
> 
> Abstract:
>   SMTP has a STARTTLS extension, but (especially in the case of inter-
>   domain mail transfer) it only provides very limited security because
>   it does not specify how to authenticate the server's certificate.
>   This memo specifies how TLSA records in the DNS can be used for
>   proper SMTP server authentication.
> 
> 
> Datatracker page: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-fanf-dane-smtp/
> TXT URL: http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-fanf-dane-smtp-04.txt
> HTML URL:  http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-fanf-dane-smtp-04
> PDF URL: http://tools.ietf.org/pdf/draft-fanf-dane-smtp-04.pdf
> 
> 
> Please read the document and state your opinions either for or against 
> adoption (with reasoning why!) on the mailing list.
> 
> We note that this document has already received a bunch of discussion onlist 
> and in WG sessions.
> 
> The call for adoption ends 20th January 2013.
> 
> Thanks,
>     Ondrej and Warren.
> 
> -- 
> Never criticize a man till you've walked a mile in his shoes.  Then if he 
> didn't like what you've said, he's a mile away and barefoot. 
> 
> 
> 

--
I don't think the execution is relevant when it was obviously a bad idea in the 
first place.
This is like putting rabid weasels in your pants, and later expressing regret 
at having chosen those particular rabid weasels and that pair of pants. 
   ---maf

Warren Kumari
[email protected]


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