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From:
James E Keenan
Date:
December 9, 2021 16:05
Subject:
Re: OpenSSL alternative support WAS Re: Pre-RFC: support httpsout-of-the-box
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d2ebed29-b7ff-9e51-20fa-6f4fd678a9bd@pobox.com
On 12/9/21 9:40 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
> [snip]  I don't know; I suspect the only reason
> LibreSSL works is that it's just a fork of OpenSSL with all the
> non-Linux support gleefully chopped out, but that doesn't mean it's
> impossible.

Small factual points:

LibreSSL originated in, and is developed by, OpenBSD.  See:
http://www.libressl.org/

It is available in FreeBSD.  See:
https://wiki.freebsd.org/LibreSSL

jimk

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