Crypto overhaul
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Oct 27 19:24:39 UTC 2017
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In message <CAG5KPzws=jmF2wLeEAz8Lzn7Ugude=0w5neoQjeDjYnGtJpS9Q at mail.gmail.com>
, Ben Laurie writes:
>OpenSSL includes (and is used for) lots of crypto that is not used in
>SSL - since BearSSL targets SSL/TLS only, it can't, presumably, be
>used to replace all uses of OpenSSL.
Which implicitly raises the question if we really need all the
boatloads of crap OpenSSL drags in, or if we would be in a better
position with something simpler and saner ?
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