Global Security Watch > Mozilla to Drop Support for SSL 2.0

http://www.bytefarmers.com/log [Warping it up!] mozillaZine: “Plans are afoot to remove support for SSL version 2.0 in Mozilla Firefox. SSL provides encrypted connections to servers, making it safe...

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Gemal.dkhttp://gemal.dk [Gemal.dk] gemal.dk - bugzilla.mozilla.org protected with SSL encryption: You now need an SSL-enabled browser to access bugzilla.mozilla.org, and communication between the server and its users is encrypted while in transmission. All Bugzilla functions should continue to work as normal, although pages you loaded before the switchover may need to be reloaded before you submit forms on them.

Slashdot.orghttp://slashdot.org [Slashdot.org] Search Slashdot: malcomvetter asks: "I need a command line FTP client that supports 'Implicit SSL', sports some kind of scripting interface, and runs on Win32. Any suggestions?...

Mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org [Mozilla.org] RSA Signing and Encryption with NSS: If you need to interoperate with a protocol that isn'timplemented by NSS, then you may need to use thePK11_ functions.(This API pretty much consists of what was needed to implement SSL andS/MIME, plus a few enhancements over the years to support JSS.) Whenusing the PK11_interfaces, the same principal applies: use the highest availablefunction.

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