Re: lynx-dev 2.8.4 & SSL

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 04:06:39PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> 001222 Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > I'd like to start tying off loose ends for 2.8.4 about a month from now.
> > What I had in mind was adding SSL to the configure script,
> > since I'm getting the message about the export changes.
> 
> i sent a message to the list earlier which failed to arrive:
> Mutt now includes SSL support without condition,
> so isn't it time to do the same for Lynx?

that's what we're talking about, yes (though reading the code it appears
that mutt links to OpenSSL)

> at least, the precise Mutt situation sb checked before 2-8-4 comes out.
> 
> there's also the small cookie bug/feature,
> asking if you want to accept an invalid cookie
> even after you've told it you `neVer' want to accept cookies:
> it must be a very simple amendment to the source code.

I suppose so (perhaps someone would send a patch ;-)

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