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PureTLS: Free Java SSLv3 and TLSv1 Implementation Overview

Calendar Mar 10, 2002 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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PureTLS is a free Java-only implementation of the SSLv3 and TLSv1 (RFC2246) protocols. PureTLS was developed by Eric Rescorla for Claymore Systems, Inc. but is being distributed for free because we believe that basic network security is a public good and . . . PureTLS is a free Java-only implementation of the SSLv3 and TLSv1 (RFC2246) protocols. PureTLS was developed by Eric Rescorla for Claymore Systems, Inc. but is being distributed for free because we believe that basic network security is a public good and should be a commodity. PureTLS is licensed under a Berkeley-style license, which basically means that you can do anything you want with it, provided that you give us credit and retain our copyrights.

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