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Update from Marko Asplund <aspa@hip.fi>
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‎README.SSL

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SSL functionality out-of-the-box.
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Encryption support is obtained through the use of Crypt::SSLeay or
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IO::Socket::SSL, which can both be found from CPAN. At present, the
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easiest and recommended module to use is Crypt::SSLeay. Crypt::SSLeay
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provides "plug-and-play" SSL support for LWP while IO::Socket::SSL
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requires patching LWP. In addition to bringing SSL support to the LWP
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package, IO::Socket::SSL can be used as an object oriented interface
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to SSL encrypted network sockets.
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IO::Socket::SSL, which can both be found from CPAN. While libwww-perl
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has "plug-and-play" support for both of these modules (as of v5.45),
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the recommended module to use is Crypt::SSLeay. In addition to
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bringing SSL support to the LWP package, IO::Socket::SSL can be used
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as an object oriented interface to SSL encrypted network sockets.
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There is yet another SSL interface for perl called Net::SSLeay. It has
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a more complete SSL interface and can be used for web client

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