Re: List of Old Standards to be retired

2004-12-19 Thread Jeffrey Altman
on RFC1372 Telnet Remote Flow Control Option Since the requirement for moving to historic under the cruft draft is that it is not widely implemented, all of these options must remain. If there is desire to move these options to historic, then the guideline must be altered. Jeffrey Altman

Re: Last Call comments on draft-strombergson-shf-04.txt

2004-12-22 Thread Jeffrey Altman
should have an attribute specifying the byte order used. My biggest concern is that this format is not general enough. I fear that because the uses the authors were considering are not spelled out that there are underlying assumptions embedded in the document which will hamper its usefulness. Jeffr

Re: [saag] [Sam Hartman] draft-harris-ssh-arcfour-fixes-02: informational or proposed?

2005-06-01 Thread Jeffrey Altman
My personal opinion is that if there is a protocol that has been widely deployed but which for whatever reason the IETF does not want to encourage its adoption, the RFC should be published immediately as HISTORIC. Jeffrey Altman Sam Hartman wrote: > > Hi. I believe the following requ

Re: draft-klensin-nomcom-term-00.txt

2005-07-27 Thread Jeffrey Altman
someone can serve. Jeffrey Altman P.S. - being curious: what are the max terms for the IESG and IAB in their history? what are the average terms for the IESG and IAB in their history? what are the average and max terms of the current participants? smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Re: Keeping this IETF's schedule in the future...?

2005-08-03 Thread Jeffrey Altman
order to get served. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IETF 63 On-line Survey

2005-08-18 Thread Jeffrey Altman
to hold a technical discussion were the four floating microphones. Participants are more than capable of turning their heads but when holding a technical discussion those extra mics make a significant difference. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Re: Audio Info

2006-03-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Lucy E. Lynch wrote: > All - > > Information on the audio from the rooms can be found at: > http://videolab.uoregon.edu/events/ietf/ > > or you can go th http://www.ietf65.org and find a link to > the audio services on the top level page. > Could someone please place a link to this info on h

Re: Comments on draft-ietf-bmwg-hash-stuffing-05.txt

2006-04-12 Thread Jeffrey Altman
this warrants general discussion and possibly a > document on stuffing vulnerabilities. Perhaps the same is also true of > the address skew vulnerabilities, I need to think about it some more. I > remember an IAB document on DOS vulnerabilities from a while ago, what > is the status of

IETF66 - Recommendations for travel from airport to hotels?

2006-07-04 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Does anyone have any recommendations for methods of travel from the airport to the Delta Hotel? I do not see any information on either the IETF66 or Delta Hotel web sites. Thanks. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: IETF66 - Recommendations for travel from airport to hotels?

2006-07-05 Thread Jeffrey Altman
travel at 17:20 in rush hour took approximately 20 minutes in the taxi. At the Delta Hotel there is no wireless in my room. There is a wired connection for CDN$9.95 per 24 hours which has a reasonable bandwidth at the current load. Jeffrey Altman Miao Fuyou wrote: > The following informat

Re: Meetings in other regions

2006-07-17 Thread Jeffrey Altman
one piece of evidence that might change my opinion would be this. Show me evidence that first time attendees at a local meeting results in those attendees editing a document and becoming repeat attendees in the future. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Re: Flaw in the NOTEWell System makes NOTEWELL NOTWELL

2006-07-25 Thread Jeffrey Altman
secondary benefits are things such as making their campus more attractive for students, faculty, and staff to join the university community and in the case of alumni to provide a stronger bond to the university in order to increase alumni contributions during fund raising efforts. Jeffrey Altma

Re: security features.... (Re: Facts, please)

2006-09-19 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Robert Sayre wrote: > On 9/19/06, Harald Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Robert Sayre wrote: >> > >> > I don't disagree. The IETF might first try to design an authentication >> > feature worth requiring. None of the current options are at all >> > satisfactory. >> >> In fact TLS + HTTP Bas

Re: *.ppt slides

2006-11-15 Thread Jeffrey Altman
o believe that presenters should for the benefit of the audio stream state the slide number they are on as they give their presentation. This is important not only for those listening live but also for those who listen to the archive later on. Jeffrey Altman Kitten Chair smime.p7s Descriptio

Re: draft-williams-on-channel-binding: IANA rules too complicated

2007-07-06 Thread Jeffrey Altman
ieve the registration procedure should be implemented as described in the draft. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: draft-williams-on-channel-binding: IANA rules too complicated

2007-07-06 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Sam Hartman wrote: >>>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jeffrey> Sam Hartman wrote: > >> Unless there is strong support for the more complex > >> registration process in the draft, we'd li

Re: IETF Streaming

2007-07-24 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Joel Jaeggli wrote: > The webpage for the streaming has been updated to reflect the schedule > for monday and tuesday. > > http://videolab.uoregon.edu/events/ietf/ > > One addition is that we intend to record and broadcast the Sunday IEPG > meeting located in the crystal ballroom from 1000-1200 C

Re: IETF Streaming

2007-07-24 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Marc Manthey wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2007, at 8:24 PM, Jeffrey Altman wrote: > >> Joel Jaeggli wrote: >>> The webpage for the streaming has been updated to reflect the schedule >>> for monday and tuesday. >>> >>> http://videolab.uoregon.edu/eve

Re: Do you want to have more meetings outside US ?

2007-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Brian E Carpenter wrote: > The financial fallacy in that is failing to note that about half the > meeting fee isn't used to fund meeting expenses, but to fund continuing > operations of the IETF as a whole (secretariat, RFC Editor, etc.) So > restructuring the meetings would have to be done in a wa

Re: [Ietf-http-auth] Re: Next step on web phishing draft (draft-hartman-webauth-phishing-05.txt)

2007-09-10 Thread Jeffrey Altman
7;t think this document > should move forward. That is your opinion and you are welcome to hold it. However, it is clear to me that this problem area cannot be addressed by organizations such as W3C without the support and collaboration of the IETF. Jeffrey

Re: Wireless in future meetings

2002-12-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Marriott's announcement was that they had signed an agreement with T-Mobile to provide the 802.11b network services. This is the same company that provides the services at Starbucks in the U.S. My personal opinion is that the service is pretty poor. The available subscription plans are enumer

ANNOUNCE: Project JXTA Engineering Meeting - San Francisco CA US- March 18th 7pm PST

2003-03-13 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Peers JXTA and Web Services JXTA and IPv6 Performance enhancements Please contact Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if you wish to speak on one of the listed topics.  A final agenda will be posted on Monday, March 17th on the JXTA.ORG website. We hope you will join us.  - The Project

Re: Financial state of the IETF - to be presented Wednesday

2003-03-15 Thread Jeffrey Altman
hought the work was worthwhile.) I realize that this e-mail is mostly just rambling thoughts but there are no obvious answers jumping out to solve the funding problems of the IETF. - Jeffrey Altman

TONIGHT: Project JXTA Engineering Meeting - Continental 8/9 - 7pmPST

2003-03-18 Thread Jeffrey Altman
lease contact Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if you have questions. We hope you will join us.  - The Project JXTA Board (*) This meeting is not an IETF event.  The meeting is being held in conjunction with IETF 56 to provide an opportunity for cross-participation between the Project JX

Re: IEA Bottom Line

2003-11-03 Thread Jeffrey Altman
believe detrimental to everyone if the various protocols which must manipulate user identities did not have a common way of representing them. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: IEA Bottom Line

2003-11-03 Thread Jeffrey Altman
be requires to convert to Unicode before passing the strings the various protocol libraries. This would allow us to develop the network infrastructure independent of the user interface infrastructure. It is unfortunate that this separation cannot be maintained. Jeffrey Altman smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: Last Call: Telnet Authentication Option to Proposed Standard

1999-11-23 Thread Jeffrey Altman
le key info. When using the current Kerberos implementations there is only enough key info a single DES key which is used in both directions. Other authentication methods provide enough key info for the 3DES to use 6 different DES keys with a Triple DES implementation (3 in each direction).

Re: Last Call: Telnet Authentication Option to Proposed Standard

1999-11-23 Thread Jeffrey Altman
> Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You are questioning the use of Triple DES but not the use of > > CAST-128. > > I'm questioning the use of DES3 in anything but EDE on outer CBC > mode. There is a paper by Eli Biham about other combination

Re: Last Call: Telnet Authentication Option to Proposed Standard

1999-11-23 Thread Jeffrey Altman
d the net for almost eight years with many implementations. Its time for them to move on. - Jeff Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columbia University 612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025

Re: Last Call: Telnet Authentication Option to ProposedStandard

1999-11-23 Thread Jeffrey Altman
UTH is currently RFC 1416. We are removing the man in the middle attack that is possible with that RFC. Please see my other postings to this thread for a discussion of TLS and Telnet. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columb

Re: Last Call: Telnet Authentication Option to ProposedStandard

1999-11-24 Thread Jeffrey Altman
ng in Telnet that is ready to go standards track to replace telnet encryption it would be inappropriate to issue it as Historical. When Telnet over TLS is Proposed Standard we can re-examine the issue. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Ker

Re: To address or NAT to address?

1999-11-30 Thread Jeffrey Altman
n has a part to play. > > #g > > > Graham Klyne > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > FQDN's cause problems with security. DNS is not secure and it is desireable to avoid contacting the DNS to establish whether or not a given set of credentials are reliable for a

RE: IP network address assignments/allocations information?

1999-12-06 Thread Jeffrey Altman
take and connect someone new at our NATed address. > > There are not enough Private Addresses to go around. This sounds to me like more of an argument why private addresses should be used on networks connected to public networks. It is not an argument for more private networks but for the mov

Re: IP network address assignments/allocations information?

1999-12-07 Thread Jeffrey Altman
e range of Internet access is severely limited. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columbia University 612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025 http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IETF Adelaide and interim meetings for APPS WGs

2000-02-15 Thread Jeffrey Altman
This leads me to question why the working group is in fact a working group in the IETF. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columbia University 612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025 http://ww

draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
areas where further research is required where the necessary research is not difficult to perform. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columbia University 612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025

Re: draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
> At 09:59 AM 4/20/00 -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: > >This draft is very incomplete and in my opinion not ready for prime > >time. The working group has in the past requested lists of protocols > >and applications which do not work with NATs. I have replied > >discuss

Re: draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
> > From: Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > All of the energy and money being spent on NATs could and should be > > spent to begin the migration to IPv6 instead. > > Oh, goody, another round of wasted time and energy arguing about IPv6

Re: draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-21 Thread Jeffrey Altman
rections you need to follow. Stating that the a problem in one context is described in the described in another context is not useful in this document. It is exactly because of this approach that the document comes across sounding as if the problems described are trivial and inconsequential.

Re: draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-21 Thread Jeffrey Altman
nge address bindings > > during the lifetime of a ticket. > > True. However, the same problem applies without NAT if the client > changes address bindings, so I wouldn't say this is really a > NAT-related problem. > Under what conditions transparent to the user does a client

Re: IPv6: Past mistakes repeated?

2000-04-24 Thread Jeffrey Altman
ctually accessible to the remote. So what you do is look at the IP address on the local end of the socket that is being used to connect to the remote system and insert that IP address into the exported DISPLAY variable. This has of course worked for 20 years and fails when a NAT is in the m

Re: draft-ietf-nat-protocol-complications-02.txt

2000-04-25 Thread Jeffrey Altman
7.eclipse.co.uk != 212.104.136.138 Granted this is hardly a scientific study. But we see this from approximately a dozen new addresses every day. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit Project * Columbia University 612

Re: fyi.. House Committee Passes Bill Limiting Spam E-Mail

2000-06-16 Thread Jeffrey Altman
The premise is not true. When planning parties or even volleyball tournaments I frequently send out e-mail to several hundred friends. This is not spam. Arbitrary limits are not the answer. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 T

RE: end-to-end w/i-Mode? (was Re: imode far superior to wap)

2000-08-11 Thread Jeffrey Altman
trust the wireless provider's security and their promise not to look at my data. I'm sorry, but this is not a system that I will rely on. Since WAP is not end to end, it is of no use to me. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer The Kermit Project *

Re: NATs *ARE* evil!

2000-12-18 Thread Jeffrey Altman
hey need, not force them to understand the subtle problems that are caused by the use of NATs. You have no idea how many students complain that they can't access campus services due to the fact that Kerberos can't work through a NAT. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer C-Kermit

Re: 49th-IETF conf room planning

2000-12-18 Thread Jeffrey Altman
eetings of other > WGs. we need to encourage cross-pollenation between groups. > > but we don't need to encourage non-participants to attend IETF meetings. > > > In addition, turning away people who wish to attend seems counter to the > > IETF spirit. > > the IETF spi

Looking for Lyrics to the IETF Xmas song

2000-12-19 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. But could someone please post the lyrics to the IETF Christmas song, the video that was shown at the Plenary. Thanks. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer C-Kermit 7.1 Alpha available The Kermit Project @ Columbia University includes Secure Telnet

Re: Bottom feeders

2000-12-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
eeting time reading the drafts. Don't just go to the meeting. If you are going to go to the meeting be prepared to speak. If you can't speak to the subject, don't go to the meeting. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer C-Kermit 7.1 Alpha available The Kermit Project @

Re: Bottom feeders

2000-12-20 Thread Jeffrey Altman
> > We *should* worry about people who come to the IETF once and never come > > back - because they probably came to the wrong meeting, and went home > > unhappy. > > interesting idea. > > so assuming that a lot of folks come to the IETF expecting something > different than it is, and going ho

Re: Bottom feeders

2000-12-21 Thread Jeffrey Altman
already known in one of the WG communities; and you came with an I-D that you were trying to build support for. In other words, you were a participant rather than a lurker. You are exactly the type of first timers that should come to IETF meetings. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer C-K

Re: Bottom feeders

2000-12-21 Thread Jeffrey Altman
el. We might find that we have more attendees of higher quality with a smaller space requirement. Not to mention fewer lurkers and fewer newbies feeling dejected. Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer C-Kermit 7.1 Alpha available The Kermit Project @ Columbia University includes

RE: Bottom feeders

2000-12-25 Thread Jeffrey Altman
I have days without wearing mine especially now that the wireless networks are in place. I never even walk into the terminal room unless I have to print something. With single day attendance we will be forced to hire staff to check badges to ensure compliance. Jeffrey

Re: Jim Fleming's posting privilleges have been revoked

2001-10-26 Thread Jeffrey Altman
"Anthony Atkielski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm really not interested in the opinions of people > > who continuously rant and spam off-topic posts and > > it seems that opinion is shared by a lot of > > people on the list. > That's what killfiles and filters are for. > I _am_ interested

Re: trying to reconcile two threads

2001-11-28 Thread Jeffrey Altman
gt; > times the number of residental customers served. > > > > So they use flat-rate, per-residence pricing to attract the largest > > number of residential customers. But they get annoyed when the > > service is shared over multiple residences. They'd get just

Re: comments on Friday scheduling (was Plenaries at IETF 53)

2002-01-17 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Just to add my experience. I find that in order to get better airline rates I am forced to travel into town on Saturday. So I'm in town on Sunday with little to do other than catch up on work that really should have been done before I arrived. So maybe doing more on Sunday would be a possibilit

Re: text conferencing at the 55th IETF meeting in Atlanta

2002-11-18 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Can someone fix the X.509 certificate that is used to protect the TLS sessions with conference.ietf.jabber.org ? The hostname is wrong so verification fails.

Re: [AFS3-std] Re: Last Call: draft-allbery-afs-srv-records (DNS SRV Resource Records for AFS) to Proposed Standard

2010-02-08 Thread Jeffrey Altman
On 2/4/2010 12:02 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: > --On Wednesday, February 03, 2010 03:27:01 PM -0800 Russ Allbery > wrote: > >> SM writes: >>> At 17:03 01-02-10, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Ah, thank you. Changed to SHOULD on the assumption that the (pre-2119) language in RFC 1034 was

Re: [AFS3-std] Re: Last Call: draft-allbery-afs-srv-records (DNS SRV Resource Records for AFS) to Proposed Standard

2010-02-08 Thread Jeffrey Altman
On 2/4/2010 2:05 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: > That's not the text we're talking about. > Sure. Context was lost in the thread as the message-ids are not consistent. The text I think is being discussed is not actually in the draft, it is proposed text that Russ put forward on 1 Feb 2010. DNS

Re: [AFS3-std] Re: Last Call: draft-allbery-afs-srv-records (DNS SRV Resource Records for AFS) to Proposed Standard

2010-02-08 Thread Jeffrey Altman
On 2/4/2010 2:30 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: > --On Thursday, February 04, 2010 02:20:27 PM -0500 Jeffrey Altman > wrote: > >> On 2/4/2010 2:05 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote: >>> That's not the text we're talking about. >>> >> Sure. Context