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2010 Nov 25
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Announce: new team member (to work on Mozilla NSS port)
...BSD,
some (most) Linux distributions were not able to ship NUT packages with SSL
support enabled. NSS being available under 3 licenses, among which the GPL,
this will soon be an old story.
- NSS is FIPS 140 certified, while OpenSSL is not. For more information on
this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_140
- finally, there is a move in Linux distributions, toward standardizing on
NSS everything related to certificate management.
That means in the end that Linux distro would be able to provide tools
(textual and graphical) to manage a central certificates repository, which
means easier tasks for the u...