[aklug] Re: SSL & TLS

It was however an IETF standard. Not all standards are RFC.

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Damien Hull<damien@linuxninjas.tv> wrote:
> I did some quick searching on SSL & TLS. I can't find an RFC for SSL. I did find drafts for SSL but no actual RFC. Here's what I know so far.
>
> 1. Netscape develops SSL but its broken
> 2. Netscape's SSL is fixed but (1996 or so I think)
> 3. TLS was introduced back in 1999 or so.
> 4. TLS RFC http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3207
>
> This means there was never an officel SSL standard. We all call it SSL but its really TLS. Do I have this right? Pleas correct me if this is wrong.
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