On Nov 1, 2018, at 8:18 AM, A. Schulze <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Am 01.11.18 um 00:03 schrieb Wessels, Duane:
>> I think you might be the first person to argue for supporting multiple 
>> ZONEMD algorithms per zone. I actually expected more.
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> I remember Stephen Farrell saying something like "while designing new 
> protocols, algorithm agility is an important point"
> We see the results today in DKIM and DNSSEC. It's really hard to change 
> crypto primitives.

The current ZONEMD draft fully supports algorithm agility. What it doesn't 
support is multiple hashes *within a single message*. Having seen how easy it 
is to screw up OpenPGP and S/MIME message processing to handle multiple hashes, 
I think having one hash per zone is much more likely to work.

--Paul Hoffman

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