James A. Donald wrote:
In the case of XML, yes there is a parsing engine, and if the structure
of the DTD reflects the structure of the algorithm, then indeed it makes
things much easier. But usually the committee have not thought about
the algorithm, or have unresolved disagreements about
Eric Rescorla wrote:
May I ask why you don't just use TLS?
I would if I could, believe me. :o)
The negotiated key will be used for both reliable (TCP-like) and
non-reliable (UDP-like) connections, all tunnelled over a single UDP
port for NAT-busting purposes. For the TCP-like component, I
I am designing a transport-layer encryption protocol, and obviously wish
to use as much existing knowledge as possible, in particular TLS, which
AFAICT seems to be the state of the art.
In TLS/SSL, the client and the server negotiate a 'master secret' value
which is passed through a PRNG and used