Rich Salz schrieb:
> 
> > OtherName ::= SEQUENCE {
> >         type-id    OBJECT IDENTIFIER,
> >         value      [0] EXPLICIT ANY DEFINED BY type-id }
> 
> It means that the type-id OID defines the datatype of the value.  Think
> of it as a union.

So the software must now the datatypes of all used OIDs if it wants to
decode this sequence?

Michael
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