From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 16:49:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: *** empty log message *** X-Git-Tag: gnutls_1_2_9~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=02bf88a1899f7e2a979edc8a3bcfb084ace0d3fd;p=thirdparty%2Fgnutls.git *** empty log message *** --- diff --git a/doc/gnutls.texi b/doc/gnutls.texi index a1e65347c4..3add3b1fc0 100644 --- a/doc/gnutls.texi +++ b/doc/gnutls.texi @@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ client. @cindex SSL 2 One of the initial decisions in the @acronym{GnuTLS} development was -to implement the security protocols for the transport layer. +to implement the known security protocols for the transport layer. Initially @acronym{TLS} 1.0 was implemented since it was the latest at that time, and was considered to be the most advanced in security properties. Later the @acronym{SSL} 3.0 protocol was implemented @@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ One question that may arise is why we didn't implement @acronym{SSL} 2.0 in the library. There are several reasons, most important being that it has serious security flaws, unacceptable for a modern security library. Other than that, this protocol is barely used by anyone -these days (it has been deprecated since 1996). +these days since it has been deprecated since 1996. @cindex PCT Other protocols such as Microsoft's @acronym{PCT} 1 and @acronym{PCT}