[Dovecot] Protocol logging - TLS vs SSL

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Feb 26 22:58:26 EET 2013



Am 26.02.2013 21:55, schrieb Reindl Harald:
> to show the ordinary user it is practically the same while STARTTLS
> starts with a unencrypted connection to do a handshake
> 
> and I imagine it is because TLS uses
>> stronger encryption algorithms (which I just learned) that Dovecot uses it when given the choice
> 
> bruahaha
> 
> TLS is practically the next SSL version after SSL 3.0
> and internally SSL 3.x, in fact it is only a wording issue

and to make you completly weird

dovecot, postfix and many others are using OpenSSL libraries
which does oh wonder TLS while GnuTLS can do SSL as well


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