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From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Bug#499774: starttls is a joke
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:14:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vdwiip86.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763oj2bc1.fsf@freemail.hu>

>>>>> "Magnus" == Magnus Henoch <mange@freemail.hu> writes:

   > Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
   >> The other thing however is jabber (for gmail chat). It seems to be that
   >> it is using tls.
   >> 
   >> (setq jabber-connection-type (quote ssl))

   > In this configuration, it uses either openssl or gnutls-cli, and would
   > thus not be affected by the removal of the starttls utility.

   > By default jabber.el uses STARTTLS, using starttls.el.  In theory
   > it should work with the starttls program (see the variable
   > starttls-use-gnutls), but I've never tested it; I'm quite happy
   > with gnutls-cli.


Well I have 
,----
| `starttls-use-gnutls' is a variable declared in Lisp.
|   -- loaded from "starttls"
| 
| Value: nil
| 
| Documentation:
| *Whether to use GNUTLS instead of the `starttls' command.
`----
so I use starttls.





      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-26 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-22  8:52 Arnaud Ebalard
2008-09-22  9:13 ` RISKO Gergely
2008-09-22  9:49   ` Arnaud Ebalard
2008-09-22 10:43   ` Arnaud Ebalard
2008-09-22 16:15     ` Reiner Steib
2008-09-22 16:38       ` Simon Josefsson
2008-09-22 17:48         ` Arnaud Ebalard
2008-10-02 10:04           ` Simon Josefsson
2008-10-07 20:43             ` Matthias Andree
2008-10-07 22:41               ` Simon Josefsson
2008-10-08 10:45                 ` Matthias Andree
2008-10-08 11:55                   ` Arnaud Ebalard
2008-10-07 20:41       ` Matthias Andree
2008-10-08  5:54         ` Arnaud Ebalard
2008-09-23 17:18     ` Riskó Gergely
2008-09-23 14:43   ` Uwe Brauer
2008-09-24  3:39     ` Sebastian Krause
2008-09-26 13:19       ` Uwe Brauer
2008-09-26 13:25         ` Sebastian Krause
2008-09-26 21:16           ` Uwe Brauer
2008-09-26 23:27             ` Sebastian Krause
2008-09-26 15:09         ` Magnus Henoch
2008-09-26 21:14           ` Uwe Brauer [this message]

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