Re: Comments on draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc2440bis-12

[David Shaw <dshaw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 08:54:51PM +0000, Ben Laurie wrote:
> 
> 3.2 (MPI) doesn't specify what the unused bits should be set to. This 
> may be deliberate but I think it should either say they MUST be zero 
> (which I prefer) or that their content is unspecified.

I'm not completely sure what you are referring to here.  Do you mean
the difference (given an MPI of value "1") between [00 01 01] and [00
01 02] ?  The 0x02 bit of the 3rd octet?

David