A note on vendor reaction speed to the e=3 problem

[Peter Gutmann]

David Shaw <dshaw at jabberwocky.com> writes:

>RFC-2440 actually gives the exact bytes to use for the ASN.1 stuff, which
>nicely cuts down on ambiguity.

Ah, OK, and it uses the NULL-parameters interpretation (section 5.2.2), which
would actually be incorrect according to the current standards but at least
it's unambiguous.

Peter.

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