>  applications that can afford the CPU

a) Not all applications can afford the CPU
b) It's not just about CPU; there are use cases where bandwidth is also an 
issue.


> On Sep 29, 2020, at 5:29 PM, Watson Ladd <watsonbl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 12:49 PM Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL
> <u...@ll.mit.edu <mailto:u...@ll.mit.edu>> wrote:
>> 
>> I share Achim's concerns.
>> 
>> But I believe the explanations will turn out mostly useless in the real 
>> world, as the "lawyers" of the industry are guaranteed to steer away from 
>> something "not recommended".
>> 
>> In one word: bad.
> 
> Why is PSK so necessary? There are very few devices that can't handle
> the occasional ECC operation.  The key management and forward secrecy
> issues with TLS-PSK are real. Steering applications that can afford
> the CPU away from PSK and toward hybrid modes is a good thing and why
> this registry exists imho.
> 
> 
> -- 
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