SSL File Transfer

Bill Vermillion fp at wjv.com
Thu Dec 9 13:40:53 PST 2004


On Thu, Dec 09 15:13 , Men gasped, women fainted, and small children 
were reduced to tears as Fairlight confessed to all:" 

> In the relative spacial/temporal region of
> Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 02:52:49PM -0500, Bill Vermillion achieved the spontaneous
> generation of the following:
> > ------------------------
> > Lynx Version 2.8.4rel.1 (17 Jul 2001)
> > libwww-FM 2.14, SSL-MM 1.4.1, OpenSSL 0.9.6g
> > Built on freebsd4.7 Jan 28 2003 14:49:13
> > 
> [snip]
> > That's the current version BTW.

> Might be of lynx, but your openssl is way out of date, and if
> that version is accurate, has security flaws. I'm surprised.

That is the version that is included in the base OS of FreeBSD,
when I compiled lynx.  The base OS is higher than that.

But that's now what's in the OS now.

Script started on Thu Dec  9 16:31:21 2004
root at bilver.wjv.com# openssl
OpenSSL> version
OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
OpenSSL> quit
root at bilver.wjv.com# exit
Script done on Thu Dec  9 16:31:31 2004

Does this look better?

Lynx Version 2.8.5rel.1 (04 Feb 2004)
libwww-FM 2.14, SSL-MM 1.4.1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d
Built on freebsd4.11 Dec  9 2004 16:34:42

....

Thanks for catching that. 

Bill
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Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com


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