Crypto overhaul
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sun Oct 29 07:05:36 UTC 2017
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In message <df46aaa5-13a9-2fc6-bcd2-d57d792800eb at metricspace.net>, Eric McCorkl
e writes:
>On 10/28/2017 09:15, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
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>> In message <20171028123132.GF96685 at kduck.kaduk.org>, Benjamin Kaduk writes:
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>>> I would say that the 1.1.x series is less bad, especially on the last count,
>>> but don't know how much you've looked at the differences in the new branch.
>>
>> While "less bad" is certainly a laudable goal for OpenSSL, I hope
>> FreeBSD has higher ambitions.
>>
>
>I'm curious about your thoughts on LibreSSL as a possible option.
It retains the horrible APIs, so the potential improvement is finite.
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