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| author | Steve Holme <steve_holme@hotmail.com> | 2015-07-26 19:50:03 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Holme <steve_holme@hotmail.com> | 2015-07-27 00:48:53 +0100 |
| commit | 7db03e5c2131ae76cc5c2ca19dd93c10d026ac6c (patch) | |
| tree | d19ff4c6efc4b67e8a904097395e6e020a855a8d /projects | |
| parent | a728225a9244276f1a3a6f3cee2e4410ae8259da (diff) | |
| download | curl-7db03e5c2131ae76cc5c2ca19dd93c10d026ac6c.tar.gz | |
README: Corrected formatting for 'Legacy Windows and SSL' section
...as well as some wording.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/projects/README b/projects/README index 27095380a..c727a3edd 100644 --- a/projects/README +++ b/projects/README @@ -112,12 +112,13 @@ Notes Legacy Windows and SSL ====================== -Some of the project configurations use as an SSL backend WinSSL (Windows SSPI, -more specifically Schannel), the native SSL library that comes with the Windows -OS. WinSSL in Windows <= XP is not able to connect to servers that no longer -support the legacy handshakes and algorithms used by those versions. If you -will be using curl in one of those earlier versions of Windows you should -choose another SSL backend like OpenSSL. + + Some of the project configurations allow the use of WinSSL (specifically + SChannel from Windows SSPI), the native SSL library in Windows. However, + WinSSL in Windows <= XP is unable to connect to servers that no longer + support the legacy handshakes and algorithms used by those versions. If + you will be using curl in one of those earlier versions of Windows you + should choose another SSL backend such as OpenSSL. TODO ==== |