1996-03-29 - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
To: jsw@netscape.com
Message Hash: f498df9fc17609f261860137388875389e7056c9afcac4cc7e22b1da5cad6e7e
Message ID: <199603281535.KAA02728@jekyll.piermont.com>
Reply To: <315A3ECA.6E53@netscape.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-03-29 18:18:01 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 30 Mar 1996 02:18:01 +0800

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 1996 02:18:01 +0800
To: jsw@netscape.com
Subject: Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996
In-Reply-To: <315A3ECA.6E53@netscape.com>
Message-ID: <199603281535.KAA02728@jekyll.piermont.com>
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Jeff Weinstein writes:
> > 1) I strongly suggest that SSL is *not* in its current form the right
> >    technology, because internet phone type tools probably use UDP, not
> >    TCP.
> 
>   I guess that is what I get for posting when too tired.  Certainly the
> current SSL won't work for UDP based protocols.  Either we will have to
> make a UDP version of SSL or use some existing protocol that gets the job
> done.  Since our acquisition is not complete I haven't really had an
> opportunity to talk to the streaming media guys yet...

You probably want to look into the hooks that RTP audio programs like
VAT use right now to do their cryptography (yes, they do crypto) -- I
belive there is lots of precedent.

Perry

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• 1996-03-28 (Thu, 28 Mar 1996 12:37:29 +0800) - Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - “E. ALLEN SMITH” <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
  • 1996-03-27 (Wed, 27 Mar 1996 21:35:34 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Jeff Weinstein <jsw@netscape.com>
    • 1996-03-28 (Thu, 28 Mar 1996 11:49:18 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Phil Karlton <karlton@netscape.com>
      • 1996-03-28 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 07:57:42 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
        • 1996-03-28 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 07:56:40 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Phil Karlton <karlton@netscape.com>
          • 1996-03-28 (Thu, 28 Mar 1996 21:53:54 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Eric Young <eay@mincom.oz.au>
            • 1996-03-29 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 15:58:43 +0800) - Canada’s ISO standards body? - s1113645@tesla.cc.uottawa.ca
              • 1996-03-30 (Sat, 30 Mar 1996 11:23:44 +0800) - Re: Canada’s ISO standards body? - Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
            • 1996-03-29 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 23:15:34 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
          • 1996-03-30 (Sat, 30 Mar 1996 19:34:17 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Charles Bell <quester@eskimo.com>
    • 1996-03-29 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 12:57:47 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
      • 1996-03-29 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 20:45:49 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - Jeff Weinstein <jsw@netscape.com>
        • 1996-03-29 (Sat, 30 Mar 1996 02:18:01 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
  • 1996-03-28 (Fri, 29 Mar 1996 07:58:07 +0800) - Re: Edited Edupage, 24 March 1996 - roy@sendai.cybrspc.mn.org (Roy M. Silvernail)