On 11/13/2012 03:12 PM, Remigiusz Modrzejewski wrote:
On Nov 13, 2012, at 15:09 , ST wrote:

why not put it inside in order not to bother with 3rd party stuff?

To keep the core small?

Also, safer. TLS is a bag of vulnerabilities waiting for a chance* to get out; better to keep it closed, in a separate unprivileged chrooted process.

*) chances to get out are greatly improved if combined with
   insanity of OpenSSL API.

See also http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2009-09-28-securing-https.html

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Dmitry Chestnykh
http://www.codingrobots.com
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