On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:53:04AM -0500, ED Fochler wrote:
> Payment Card Industry should not dictate standards compliance for general 
> e-mail servers.  I apologize for waking up Saturday???s thread, but I 
> didn???t see it until today.
> 
> If you force TLS v1.1 on the server at this time, then any sys-admin 
> requiring compatibility with desktops on a 4 year cycle is at least 3 years 
> away from being able to upgrade his mail server.  That???s not reasonable.  
> If TLS v1.0 does not satisfy your requirements for a security boundary, 
> consider client side certs, client side enforcement of TLS version, PKI, PGP, 
> or VPN tunnel like IPSec.  
> 
> TLS-SSL on the mail server has always been best-effort.  Real security is 
> inside the envelope.
> 
>       ED.
>  

This is not going to happen.

What's going to happen is that we will make it possible for those with a
strong requirement to disable TLSv1 while the masses still get a working
MTA by default with high local security and balanced security for comms.

-- 
Gilles Chehade

https://www.poolp.org                                          @poolpOrg

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