[JDEV] Question about SSL

Bernd Eckenfels lists at lina.inka.de
Mon Dec 11 09:36:57 CST 2000


On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 10:02:23AM -0500, BrYan P. Johnson wrote:
> I know that in older versions of Jabber there was support for SSL, but
> I can't seem to find it in 1.2. Are there plans to resume support for
> SSL in the future, or did I miss something?

Do add to my self. Since Jabber is such a dstributed System SSL does not buy
us as much as electronic signatures and message based encryption. This is
the only way you can pass a message along a chain of untrusted servers and
still be able to proof it was not forged or read.

Greetings
Bernd
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