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Eric Pozharski <apple.universe@posteo.net> wrote or quoted:
>Disclaimer:  I don't have any hope.  But let's give USENET a chance.

  I think the original idea was to ask such questions in
  "news.newusers.questions".

  Theoretically, the question might be on topic in
  comp.protocols.tcp-ip.

  But SSL usually is discussed in USENET within the group of
  a specific product that happens to use SSL, such as an application
  program, a programming language, or an operating system.

  For example, it seems that in the past SSL was mentioned in

"alt.apache.configuration",
"alt.comp.lang.borland-delphi",
"alt.comp.mail.postfix",
"alt.os.linux",
"alt.os.linux.mageia",
"alt.os.linux.mint",
"alt.os.linux.slackware",
"alt.os.linux.suse",
"alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent",
"alt.windows7.general",
"comp.databases.ibm-db2",
"comp.databases.informix",
"comp.databases.oracle.server",
"comp.emulators.ms-windows.wine",
"comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix",
"comp.lang.ada",
"comp.lang.asm.x86",
"comp.lang.clarion",
"comp.lang.clipper.visual-objects",
"comp.lang.fortran",
"comp.lang.idl-pvwave",
"comp.lang.java.security",
"comp.lang.labview",
"comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc",
"comp.lang.perl.misc",
"comp.lang.php",
"comp.lang.prolog",
"comp.lang.python",
"comp.lang.tcl",
"comp.lang.xharbour",
"comp.mail.eudora.ms-windows",
"comp.mail.mutt",
"comp.mail.pegasus-mail.ms-windows",
"comp.mail.pine",
"comp.mail.sendmail",
"comp.mobile.android",
"comp.os.linux.development.apps",
"comp.os.linux.development.system",
"comp.os.linux.networking",
"comp.os.linux.redhat",
"comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32",
"comp.os.vms",
"comp.os.vxworks",
"comp.programming.threads",
"comp.protocols.dicom",
"comp.protocols.dns.bind",
"comp.protocols.kerberos",
"comp.protocols.kermit.misc",
"comp.security.ssh",
"comp.soft-sys.ace",
"comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica",
"comp.soft-sys.matlab",
"comp.soft-sys.sas",
"comp.sys.ibm.as400.misc",
"comp.sys.mac.system",
"comp.sys.tandem",
"comp.unix.aix",
"comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc",
"comp.unix.programmer",
"comp.unix.shell", and
"comp.unix.solaris".