Chose not to provide replay protection?! I have to agree with Colm - it doesn't 
sound good. 

Care to justify?

P.S. Care to name (another :) one security-related protocol that doesn't 
provide replay protection?

Regards,
Uri

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> On May 3, 2017, at 21:42, Colm MacCárthaigh <c...@allcosts.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Watson Ladd <watsonbl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Historically TLS protected against replay attacks. Now it doesn't. An
>> application that relies on this property which TLS used to guarantee
>> is now broken. Clearly we could have provided it, we just chose not
>> to.
> 
> And that choice is insecure. If it's to be kept, I'd suggest renaming the 
> protocol. 
> 
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