[Cryptography] Is it time for a revolution to replace TLS?

[ianG]

On 16/04/2014 21:18 pm, Judson Lester wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Tony Arcieri <bascule at gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://clearcryptocode.org/tls/
>>
>> Probably not going to happen, but it's nice to dream...
> 
> So much poorly supported hate for ASN.1 in there. Especially
> surprising that they imply that JSON would be better (or two of the
> headline articles in the referenced at
> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~sergey/langsec/).

Another permathread, what's the best layout...


> I'll grant that TLS is complicated, and there's some truth to there
> being a misnomer, but I'm a little leery of comparisons between a
> broadly distributed implementation and hypothetical or experimental
> systems.


Well, the task is to replace that broadly distributed implementation
with a hypothetical or experimental system.  Comparisons are possibly
unavoidable :)


iang