Ted Unangst has posted an update on LibreSSL development. “Joel and I have been working on a replacement API for OpenSSL, appropriately entitled ressl. Reimagined SSL is how I think of it. Our goals are consistency and simplicity. In particular, we answer the question ‘What would the user like to do?’ and not ‘What does the TLS protocol allow the user to do?’. You can make a secure connection to a server. You can host a secure server. You can read and write some data over that connection.“
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