Postel's first rule of interoperability: be liberal in what you accept, be conservative in what you send.
Which RFC requires which? (I had read somewhere, for example, that wildcard certificates must be handled by HTTP over TLS servers in a particular way -- it turns out that it wasn't part of PKIX, as I had thought, but rather an Informational RFC regarding "HTTP over TLS".) -Kyle H On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Nelson B Bolyard <nel...@bolyard.me> wrote: > Kyle Hamilton wrote, On 2009-02-25 13:56: >> This is going to sound rather stupid of me, but I'm going to ask this anyway: > >> Why is Firefox insisting on a specific encoding of the data, rather >> than being flexible to alternate, unconfusable, common encodings? > > The RFCs require conforming CAs to send binary DER CRLs. > -- > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
