JOjohnklos·Sep 20, 2023Submission
AmiSSL 5.11 available with OpenSSL 3.1.3 compatibility
1 points · Open discussionjens-maus
amissl
C2020–2023
jens-maus / amissl
amissl
:closed_lock_with_key: AmiSSL is the AmigaOS/MorphOS/AROS port of OpenSSL. It wraps the full functionality of OpenSSL into a full-fledged Amiga shared library that makes it possible for Amiga applications to use the full OpenSSL API through a standard Amiga shared library interface (e.g. web browsers wanting to support HTTPS, etc.)...
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What it is
:closed_lock_with_key: AmiSSL is the AmigaOS/MorphOS/AROS port of OpenSSL. It wraps the full functionality of OpenSSL into a full-fledged Amiga shared library that makes it possible for Amiga applications to use the full OpenSSL API through a standard Amiga shared library interface (e.g. web browsers wanting to support HTTPS, etc.)...
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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4 sourcesThis. I tried spinning up a Win2k VM a few months back and was surprised to find that the web's now basically off limits to Win2K because of TLS. What's even more surprising is that the same barrier doesn't keep an Amiga[1] off the web. (Javascript is another matter, of course!)
[1] https://github.com/jens-maus/amissl
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