ssl

[Paul Melson]

On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 10:04:01AM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Ewww.  RSAREF is the library licensed by RSA Data Security for
> free use in the USA.  Since their patent has now expired/been
> released, you can use any other RSA library instead, and I would
> recommend doing that, because what I hear is that RSAREF is
> rather slow.

	Also, hasn't it been linked to security bugs
	in mod_ssl and ssh2 ?  That right there would
	preclude me from wanting to use it.  The whole
	point is to secure your existing communication
	streams, not open your system up to new attacks.


PaulM

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