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-[Acronym] for __T__ransport __L__ayer __S__ecurity
+[Acronym] for __T__ransport __L__ayer __S__ecurity, the successor to SSL. It provides endpoint authentication and communications privacy over the Internet using cryptography. It is specified by RFC:2246.
-[TLS] is a newer version of
[SSL
].
+Many common protocols support
[TLS], including
[SMTP] and [HTTP
].
-Many protocols support [TLS] including [SMTP] and [HTTP]
+---
-The
[RFC
] specifies it
: RFC:2246
+[TLS
] is also an [Acronym] for [Thread-Local Storage|http
://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Thread-Local.html].
----
CategoryProtocols
-
-[TLS] also means Thread-Local Storage, which is explained here: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Thread-Local.html
