Re: DNSCurve and the next djbdns release

Jos Backus wrote:

  Does this mean that we'll see a new release of djbdns supporting DNSCurve
  soon? If it's easy to do, why not implement it and see how well it works in
  practice?

I think there was something in the slides for a talk on dnscurve about
implementing a dnscurve forwarder (sits in front of publishing servers)
and a dnscurve-aware dnscache.  I'm not sure how much work is involved
but I'm guessing the former's relatively easy to implement.

djb's Curve25519 (http://cr.yp.to/ecdh.html -- 20050915) doesn't work on 
x86-64 (aka amd64), but this does: 

http://code.google.com/p/curve25519-donna/


Faried.
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