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Re: Encryption in LibCurl?

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:09:39 -0800

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:42:13PM +0200, Goetz Babin-Ebell wrote:
> Erik Berliner wrote:
> >It's a question not a statement. I'm trying to verify whether or not there
> >is encryption technology in Libcurl and if so what is the nature of that
> >encryption technology.
>
> If you build curl with OpenSSL,
> it has, if not (AFAIK) not...
>
> And OpenSSL has strong encryption for protocols that use it
> (https, ftps, ...?)

And if you build with NTLM support, I believe it uses DES encryption to
perform authentication. In any case, I would expect all the actual
encryption code used is located in external libraries, not within the
curl source tree.

>>> Dan

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