On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:44:53 -0800 Eric Rescorla <ekr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Premature optimization is one of the most common tropes > in cryptographic protocol engineering. > s/cryptographic protocol// and probably s/tropes/mistakes/ -- unless I misunderstand you, you're using an unusual and not particularly apt meaning of "trope" here... --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf