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Re: clarification re 2821, s4.1.4

2002-08-17 12:26:18


on 8/17/2002 1:45 PM Keith Moore wrote:

apparently you seem to think there is something wrong with a protocol
specification saying "don't use an unreliable identifier as the basis
for policy decisions".

Wrong. I have no qualms with text regarding identifiers that cannot be
verified, or where the verification process itself fails.

OTOH, information which is not in dispute or where the verification
process has completed without error is a different ballgame.

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