John Hascall wrote:
>     Note however, that if you accepted a downgrade,
>     the first thing you sent could be a secure
>     (yes "less" secure) request for the supported
>     types.

The whole point of the downgrade attack is to make the party being
attacked use a weaker method that is believed to be secure but in fact
has already been cracked by the attacker.

Jeffrey Altman

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