Just to clarify, I have no objection to the original text by Peter.
Cheers,
Orit.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leif Johansson [mailto:le...@sunet.se]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 11:19 AM
> To: Peter Saint-Andre - &yet
> Cc: Pete Resnick; Ralph Holz; uta-cha...@ietf.org; uta@ietf.org; Alissa 
> Cooper;
> Orit Levin (LCA); Yaron Sheffer; draft-ietf-uta-tls-bcp....@ietf.org; IESG
> Subject: Re: [Uta] Alissa Cooper's Discuss on draft-ietf-uta-tls-bcp-09: (with
> DISCUSS and COMMENT)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > 18 feb 2015 kl. 20:16 skrev Peter Saint-Andre - &yet <pe...@andyet.net>:
> >
> >> On 2/18/15 11:53 AM, Pete Resnick wrote:
> >>> On 2/18/15 5:07 AM, Leif Johansson wrote:
> >>> The idea of making best practice sorta-kinda normative makes me a bit
> >>> queasy.
> >>
> >> Let's not forget that a BCP *is* a community consensus document. It
> >> means that the IETF community has decided that we do things a particular
> >> way. A BCP *is* normative.
> >>
> >> I think it's quite reasonable for the document to say, "MUST NOT
> >> negotiate SSLv2" because doing otherwise causes harm to implementations
> >> and to the net in general. There are no Internet police. If you violate
> >> that MUST NOT, you don't go to jail. We're simply saying that they way
> >> to do security properly on the Internet is that you MUST NOT use SSLv2
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