Re: [TLS] Proposal for hybrid solution using most of the ideas

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Proposal for hybrid solution using most of the ideas
From: Marsh Ray <marsh at extendedsubset.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:52:10 -0600
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Stefan Santesson wrote:
> 
> What I don't understand is the rationale for providing two solutions, when
> one solution could work for all cases.

TLS can support a nice, clean, efficient solution going forward.

SSLv3 needs an ugly dirty hack, no way around it.

- Marsh

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