[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: ASN.1 packet?

To: ietf-open-pgp@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: ASN.1 packet?
From: lutz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Lutz Donnerhacke)
Date: 23 Oct 1997 16:13:11 GMT
Newsgroups: iks.lists.ietf-open-pgp
Organization: IKS GmbH Jena
References: <6757.wsimpson@greendragon.com>
Sender: owner-ietf-open-pgp@xxxxxxx

* William Allen Simpson wrote:
>> From: lutz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Lutz Donnerhacke)
>> Shall we introduce an X.509 frame in packet version 3 and 4?
>>   "Content of this packet is a type octet determining the PKCS version,
>>    followed by the ASN.1 encoded PKCS octet stream."

>We should eliminate all references to ASN.1 in the document.  Where
>ASN.1 strings are used, they should be documented as binary values,
>without mentioning ASN.1.

Not possible. You have to know how to implement a new hash algorithm.

References:
- Re: ASN.1 packet?
  - From: William Allen Simpson

Prev by Date: Re: ASN.1 packet?
Next by Date: Re: What RSA & Netscape have to offer
Previous by thread: Re: ASN.1 packet?
Next by thread: CfV: Packet <-> Elements
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread