Re: SSL/TLS instead of SSL in docs

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Jacob Champion <pchampion(at)vmware(dot)com>, "daniel(at)yesql(dot)se" <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, "bruce(at)momjian(dot)us" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "magnus(at)hagander(dot)net" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com" <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com" <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: SSL/TLS instead of SSL in docs
Date: 2021-07-01 20:26:55
Message-ID: 5cfbc330-ad4d-712b-309d-c08969157fb0@enterprisedb.com
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On 30.06.21 20:43, Jacob Champion wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-06-30 at 20:20 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I note that popular places such as the Apache and nginx SSL/TLS modules
>> just use SSL in their documentation, and they are probably under much
>> more scrutiny in this area.
>
> For Apache, that's not strictly true [1, 2]. mod_ssl and its directive
> names are probably a lost cause due to inertia, but the page titles
> themselves have mostly changed to SSL/TLS.

> [1] https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/ssl/
> [2] https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/ssl/ssl_intro.html

That page entirely supports my point: It uses "SSL" throughout, except
in the title and where it talks about the specific protocol names.

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