• Illecors@lemmy.cafe
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    8 months ago

    Never had the chance to seriously look into libressl. Do you think it would work fine if most of the world was running it rather than openssl?

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      8 months ago

      Probably so, but Apple is the only one I’ve encountered actually using it. The whole point is it’s supposed to be backwards compatible and it’s just not

      • rottingleaf@lemmy.zip
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        8 months ago

        If you meant that they’ve dropped plenty of openssl functionality - well, the whole purpose of the fork was to refactor it into something less scary. And since it was done by OpenBSD people - they have their own approach, not always culturally compatible with enterprise usage.