On Oct 5, 3:50 am, John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Johny wrote: > > Martin and John, > > Thank you both for your replies > > Must I have OpenSSL imported in my Python program? > > So far I have been using only SSL support. > > Built-in SSL support works OK if I connect from my Python program > > directly to SSL server ( but not via proxy). > > L. > > SSL isn't SUPPOSED to work through proxies. That's the whole point of > SSL - to prevent somebody in the middle from tapping into the connection. > Look up "man in the middle attack". > > John, SSL may not be SUPPOSED to work through proxies but it CAN work. JAVA is an example. But I would like to use Python instead of Java. And because I have not been able to make it I asked here about OpenSSL. Regards, L.
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