Re: rfc2487bis-04: Failed negotiations & virtual hosting

[dean gaudet <dgaudet-list-ietf-apps-tls@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Lutz Jaenicke wrote:

> extend STARTTLS to "STARTTLS required_target", but this would in fact
> change the protocol. And it would give away some of the privacy obtained
> as an eavesdropper could derive information about the email being sent.

as opposed to the alternative of allocating an IP address per domain?  
that's the only way to host multiple certificates today.

-dean