Re: Syslog-sign: Overlapping signature blocks

On Jul 23, 2008, at 5:26 AM, <[email protected]> <[email protected] 
 > wrote:

> The document seems to assume that the message ranges covered by
> different Signature Blocks don't overlap -- is this intentional?
> (If it is, it should be explicitly mentioned.)
>
> (One obvious approach to redundancy would be to send Signature Blocks
> covering an overlapping "sliding window" of messages, instead of
> resending an identical signature block multiple times. But that
> would require allowing overlap.)

Overlap of sliding windows is a feature, not a bug. If anything, we  
should reverse the polarity on your comment and more explicitly  
mention its utility.

	Jon


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