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To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Cc: keydist@cafax.se
From: Paul Hoffman / IMC <phoffman@imc.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:53:28 -0800
In-Reply-To: <sjmvgecisdy.fsf@cutter-john.mit.edu>
Sender: owner-keydist@cafax.se
Subject: Re: Definitions of keys and certs

At 1:56 PM -0500 1/8/02, Derek Atkins wrote:
>All this happens in one round-trip.  Where do you see two round trips
>(unless it really does need to fall back to TCP, but quite honestly
>unless KEY DATA is really huge (like an X.509 certificate!) it should
>fit just fine in a single UDP datagram (c.f. KEY records).

Exactly right about UDP-to-TCP. Again, this may be based on my 
incorrect understanding of what happens these days with >512 (or 
whatever) sized responses.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--Internet Mail Consortium

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