[Cryptography] Long-term security (was Re: ratcheting DH strengths over time)

Bill Frantz frantz at pwpconsult.com
Tue Nov 17 00:06:43 EST 2015


On 11/17/15 at 7:34 PM, pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) wrote:

> Bill Frantz <frantz at pwpconsult.com> writes:
> 
> ..
> 
> That won't happen, no-one's going to turn off HTTP 1.x.  At least one reason
> for this is the HTTP 2 standards folks' attitude of "HTTP 2 is heavyweight to
> implement, if you can't deal with that stick with HTTP 1".  This means they'll
> have to continute to exist in parallel for perpetuity.

I was hoping that some would use HTTPS and the browsers would refuse SSL 3. Fat chance.

Cheers - Bill

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