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From: Dave Froble <davef@tsoft-inc.com>
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Subject: Re: BridgeWorks
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 21:49:58 -0400
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On 7/24/2024 10:59 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 7/24/2024 7:41 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:56:11 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>>> In some cases an encrypted tunnel can be used  to mitigate the problem
>>> of unencrypted or weakly encrypted traffic.
>>>
>>> But it is not always possible. Like in B2C scenarios.
>>
>> SSL/TLS does the job in that situation.
>
> Read the thread.
>
> We are talking about the case where something are stuck at
> an old unsafe version of SSL/TLS, so no - SSL/TLS does not do the job
> in that situation.
>
> Arne
>

You can always modify and link against the newest SSL stuff, and if you can't 
then yeah, you got bad software, and practices ...

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