On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > could someone explain issue with TLS, > > ? it is needed because SSL is not up to GNU FSW standards ? > > ? the GNU package for TLS does not build without some hidden > assumed support ? I looked on the GNU download page and it mentions > it requires one package but that says nothing to do with glibc... (its > crypto s/w).
You looked at the wrong explanation for `TLS'. `dict TLS' gives: | 2 definitions found | | From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: | | TLS | Thread Local Storage | | | | From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: | | TLS | Transport Layer Security [protocol] (SSL) In this context, it's about the Thread Local Storage. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread-local_storage Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
