> I'm sure I wouldn't be alone on this list if when you have an extra > moment or two you could offer some additional info and/or good resources > on > the net for finding more out on these subjects. Thanx in advance!
http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Secure_Socket_Layer.html Contribute to the SSL Effort. Visit http://www.overbyte.be/eng/ssl.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The author for the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Meek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Borland's Delphi Discussion List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 5:52 PM Subject: RE: any OpenSSL compatible implementations? > I was reading this thread when it dawned on me that I really didn't > understand the differences between these protocols...if that's the correct > word to use. Currently I use LockBox, and have been doing so since before > it went open source, simply because it's extremely easy to hack into with > my > own algorithms that I've written as part of the runtime and User security > methods I incorporate into almost all my applications. And I've also used > its Blowfish algorithms for simple encryption of memo's and such. > In my recent foray into NET using VS 2003 and Chrome, I have also > used the Windows Crypto .NET assemblies successfully for much the same > reasons, however I really know very little about what is going on > internally > with these, and for that matter with Win32 encryption under its many > different forms and acronyms. > I'm sure I wouldn't be alone on this list if when you have an extra > moment or two you could offer some additional info and/or good resources > on > the net for finding more out on these subjects. Thanx in advance! > > from Robert Meek dba Tangentals Design CCopyright 2006 > > "When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion > that the gift of Fantasy has meant more to me then my talent for absorbing > positive knowledge!" > Albert Einstein > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf > Of Francois Piette > Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 2:49 AM > To: Borland's Delphi Discussion List > Subject: Re: any OpenSSL compatible implementations? > >> I need to use public key encryption between a client written in >> Delphi and a server written in C/C++ on Linux. RSA becomes the >> natural choice. I only find one open source implementation >> of RSA for Delphi, which is TurboPower's LockBox. The server >> side uses OpenSSL. The problem is, for some reason the key size >> and format are not the same between the two. They each only >> recognize their own formats. OpenSSL doesn't recognize the key >> even when ASN.1 format is specified in the import command. >> >> Because the server side will be OpenSSL, I'm hoping to find >> an OpenSSL compatible implementation for Delphi but I don't >> want to use external DLLs. Anyone heard of a native Delphi >> RSA implementation that will work with OpenSSL? > > RSA and SSL are two different things. SSL is much more than simple > cryptography. It's a whole > protocol with a lot of negociable options. > > Why don't you use DLL ? You may include OpenSSL DLL as resources in your > executable and extract them > at runtime. Or simply add those DLL into your setup. > > If you select OpenSSL, you may want to use ICS-SSL > (http://www.overbyte.be/eng/ssl.html) > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Author of ICS (Internet Component Suite, freeware) > Author of MidWare (Multi-tier framework, freeware) > http://www.overbyte.be > > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] > http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > _______________________________________________ > Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] > http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi
