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Re: Straw Poll on group name



Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld%sun.com@localhost> writes:

> straw poll:
> 	[A] we should use small integers to refer to common groups
> 		[sample] diffie-hellman-group2-sha1
> 
> 	[B] we should refer to groups by size:
> 		[sample] diffie-hellman-group2048-sha1
> 
> 	[C] we should refer to groups by the ike number
> 		[sample] diffie-hellman-group14-sha1

I prefer A. It's simple, consistent with the naming of
diffie-hellman-group1-sha1, and I think we need our own registry
anyway.

/Niels



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