> On 31 Aug 2016, at 8:28 PM, Andrei Popov <andrei.po...@microsoft.com> wrote:
> 
>> No they don’t always look at the 16-bit field (although they might), but 
>> they look at you funny when you tell them that 1.0 > 3.0 and that you should 
>> totally disable 3.0 and prefer to use 1.2 instead.
> :) True, but when this happens, I simply tell them that all SSL versions are 
> broken, so they have to use TLS.
> I'd rather have a consistent versioning story for TLS (1.0->1.1->1.2->2.0), 
> rather than trying to fix the SSL3->TLS1.0 inconsistency at this point.
> It's already fun enough to explain why DTLS jumped from 1.0 to 1.2 (or 
> Windows from 8 to 10, for that matter).

I once had to explain to a GUI designer why this piece of UI genius was not a 
good idea

    Choose the minimal support SSL / TLS version:
         |       |
         +-------+
          | 1.0 |
          | 1.1 |
          | 1.2 |
          | 2.0 |
          | 3.0 |
          +-----+
    
         

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