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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:14:34 -0400
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Crypt code summary(2). 
Message-ID:  <9506261514.AA18362@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199506252058.WAA08903@grumble.grondar.za>
References:  <199506252058.WAA08903@grumble.grondar.za>

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<<On Sun, 25 Jun 1995 22:58:21 +0200, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> said:

>> /I/ would prefer it to be the Internet Authentication and
>> Encapsulating Security payloads myself.  If I ever have free time
>> again I may write support myself (although I'd prefer to have somebody
>> else's code).

> Right - so there is a recognition that something is needed. The
> discussion now goes to `what?' I personally have not heard of the code
> you mention.

See the output of the IP Security working group.  The AH and ESP were
developed to be the standard (i.e., required for inclusion in every
conforming implementation) mechanism for security in IPv6, and recent
work in the IP Security WG has developed a way for them to be
implemented under IPv4 as well.

-GAWollman

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