[NNTP] TLS draft question

[Eric Rescorla]

Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> writes:
> Eric Rescorla wrote:
>> I think Ned's right here, if for no other reason than that SSL
>> implementations can buffer and so you've now got to figure out how to
>> unbuffer the data. Sorry for not catching that when Id id my
>> review..
>
> No apologies nescessary, but I'm looking for guidance.  What you're
> both describing seems to be an implementation problem, not a design
> flaw in the protocol.  What do you suggest we do with NNTP that would
> differ from the other messaging protocols?

I'm not sure it's different. My memory was that noone actually tried
to resume after failed TLS negotiation and that if the protocol
specs suggested it they were widely ignored. :) Have I been away
too long? :)

-Ekr