Changeset 240

Timestamp:

Feb 20, 2007 10:20:18 AM (6 years ago)

Author:

dkg

Message:

TLS article: touching up some changes.

Location:

trunk/tls-centralization

Files:

• Makefile (added)
• index.html (modified) (5 diffs)

trunk/tls-centralization/index.html

@@ -115 +115 @@
 
 <p>This is a good thing, but some questions are still unanswered.  If
-i'm using <ter>HTTPS</term>, I can be reasonably sure that the only
+i'm using <term>HTTPS</term>, I can be reasonably sure that the only
 parties who can decipher the communication are:<ul><li>myself <li>the
 web server</ul> But who is the web server really?
@@ -194 +194 @@
 <h3>TLS</h3>
 
-<term>HTTPS</term> is, at its root, <term>HTTP</term> (the common
+<p><term>HTTPS</term> is, at its root, <term>HTTP</term> (the common
 protocol by which web browsers talk to web servers) tunneled through
 <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4346.txt"><term>Transport Layer
@@ -527 +527 @@
 by many programs.
 
-<p>At least one library exists which can use OpenPGP certificates: the
-free <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS library</a>
-has supported <term>OpenPGP</term> certificates in addition to
-<term>X.509</term> certificates since at least the end of 2003.  Tools
-(like web browsers) which use the GnuTLS library basically can get
-this extra feature without any extra work.
+<p>At least one TLS library exists which can use OpenPGP certificates:
+the free <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS
+library</a> has supported <term>OpenPGP</term> certificates in
+addition to <term>X.509</term> certificates since at least the end of
+2003.  Tools (like web browsers) which use the GnuTLS library
+basically can get this extra feature without any extra work.
 
 <p>However, the <a href="http://openssl.org/">OpenSSL library</a> is
@@ -539 +539 @@
 href="http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg21728.html">are
 discussing adding OpenPGP support for OpenSSL</a>, but it's doubtful
-that anything will happen in the near future.  Tools which
+that anything will be ready in the near future.  Tools which
 use OpenSSL are going to take a while to migrate to this new
 architecture.
@@ -656 +656 @@
 <hr>
 <address></address>
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+<!-- hhmts start -->Last modified: Tue Feb 20 10:13:41 EST 2007 <!-- hhmts end -->
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