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Re: fyi-- [dns-operations] early key rollover for dlv.isc.org
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie)
Fri Sep 22 19:41:42 2006
From: "Fergie" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:39:51 GMT
To: jsdy@center.osis.gov
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Hmmm. It wouldn't have anything to do with prime numbers, now would
it? :-)
- ferg
-- Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@center.osis.gov> wrote:
[snip] =
Steve has pointed out that 3 is recommended for DNSSEC, and NIST likes
65537 [2^16 + 1]. I don't have the maths to say why, so I'll leave it
at that.
--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
fergdawg(at)netzero.net
ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/