On 29. 5. 2013, at 3:29, Viktor Dukhovni <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have not had a chance to look at this in detail and I don't know
> much about writing browser plugins, so it is not clear how one
> robustly hooks into the browser's HTTPS connection establishment
> process.

Generally it's a post-connection hook.  (Same as Cert Patrol, etc.)

DNSSEC-Validator (we are the authors) doesn't have DANE support yet, it's 
planned to be in 2.1.0 version of the add-on.

> I would recommend using browsers that support DANE natively,
> via a properly reviewed implementation in the browser itself.  I'd be
> suspicious of the safety of addons.

I do agree with you, but there are none usable native-DANE-support browsers.

> Perhaps someone else can take a stab at it.  My impression is that
> a non-trivial fraction of the early implementations are substantively
> flawed.  Caveat emptor.

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