On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:33 AM, Paul Wouters wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Jim Reid wrote:
> 
>> IMO, DNSSEC validation in something like an Android handset will be like 
>> watching an elephant ballet-dance: it can be done but the results will be 
>> ugly. So the resolvers on these things will almost certainly use a secure 
>> path to a trusted validating resolver.
> 
> You realise you are talking about a hand held device that plays 1136x640
> full motion graphics and runs IPsec VPNS and TLS without problems?
> 
> I'm pretty sure any DNSSEC is latency bound on 3G, not CPU bound.
> unbound with prefetching will be a very robust and fast solution that I
> bet works pretty much transparently (if it has dnssec-trigger to work
> around bad networks)

See also Olafur Gudmundsson's presentation at the DNSSEC workshop at ICANN44 -- 
"Challenges of Putting the Resolving Validator in a Constrained Environment" 
http://prague44.icann.org/meetings/prague2012/presentation-dnssec-without-humans-27jun12-en.pdf
and 
 "Is a $70 router fast enough for DNSSEC?" -- 
https://www.dnssec-deployment.org/index.php/2012/03/is-a-70-router-fast-enough-for-dnssec/

These are both about doing validation on small, crappy CPE, with much smaller 
processors than Android handsets / tablets…

W
> 
> Paul
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