Re: DMARC -> CERT?

[Jim Popovitch <jimpop () gmail com>]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Scott Howard <scott () doc net au> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Jim Popovitch <jimpop () gmail com> wrote:
> > > > They could have made the change not late on a Friday afternoon (or well
> > > > into the weekend for most of the world).
> > > On the weekend before tax filings are due in the US!  And a couple of
> > > days
> > > before Passover.
> >
> > and in the middle of Heartbleed.....
>
>
> You might have had a point - if it had been ANY of those.  Other than the
> original claim of "Friday afternoon" it was none of those things.


7-April: Monday, Yahoo's dmarc change kicks everyone in the groin, the
last full week before the US tax filing deadline.

7-April: OpenSSL's *public* advisory (after a full week of private
notifications, of which yahoo surely was one tech company in on the
early notifications)

11-April: Yahoo discusses what needs to be done on their public tumblr account.


-Jim P.