Re: 2 forwarded messages...DNSEXT discussion of Day and Kaminsky

Thus said Jeff King on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:39:13 EST:

> But fixing the protocol is a political nightmare and is likely to take
> some time. In the meantime, I think  the band-aids are the best we can
> do, so they are worth applying  if they don't break anything else. Dan
> may differ on that; I haven't seen a clear plan from him on whether he
> thinks  patches should  be applied,  whether he  is working  on a  new
> version, whether he is giving up to focus on dnscurve, or what.

According to that same link he claims to be focusing on DNSCurve. As far
as politics  is concerned, I'll be  deploying DNSCurve as soon  as it is
available  for djbdns.  :-)  For one,  from  what I  can  tell from  the
documentation, it will actually work (unlike DNSSEC).

Andy
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