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A new open-source TLS implementation



Amazon have just announced a completely new implementation of TLS.
By avoiding all the history and ignoring features that they don't need
the code has been cut by a factor of 10 when compared with the equivalent
part of OpenSSL. OpenSSL or some other crypto library is still needed,
but this is surely worth a look for future use with LDAP:

http://blogs.aws.amazon.com/security/post/TxCKZM94ST1S6Y/Introducing-s2n-a-New-Open-Source-TLS-Implementation
https://github.com/awslabs/s2n/blob/master/README.md

Andrew
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