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-rw-r--r-- | UPGRADE | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ Upgrading to curl/libcurl 7.10 from any previous version libcurl 7.10 performs peer SSL certificate verification by default. This is done by installing a default CA cert bundle on 'make install' (or similar), -that is used by default on operations against SSL servers. +that CA bundle package is used by default on operations against SSL servers. -Alas, if you use communicate with HTTPS servers using certifcates that are -signed by CAs present in the bundle, you will not notice and changed behavior -and you will seeminglessly get a higher security level on your SSL connections -since you will make sure that the remote server really is who it claims to be. +Alas, if you communicate with HTTPS servers using certifcates that are signed +by CAs present in the bundle, you will not notice any changed behavior and you +will seeminglessly get a higher security level on your SSL connections since +can be sure that the remote server really is the one it claims to be. If the remote server uses a self-signed certificate, or if you don't install curl's CA cert bundle or if it uses a certificate signed by a CA that isn't |