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diff --git a/projects/README b/projects/README index 27095380a..c727a3edd 100644 --- a/projects/README +++ b/projects/README @@ -112,12 +112,13 @@ Notes Legacy Windows and SSL ====================== -Some of the project configurations use as an SSL backend WinSSL (Windows SSPI, -more specifically Schannel), the native SSL library that comes with the Windows -OS. WinSSL in Windows <= XP is not able to connect to servers that no longer -support the legacy handshakes and algorithms used by those versions. If you -will be using curl in one of those earlier versions of Windows you should -choose another SSL backend like OpenSSL. + + Some of the project configurations allow the use of WinSSL (specifically + SChannel from Windows SSPI), the native SSL library in Windows. However, + WinSSL in Windows <= XP is unable to connect to servers that no longer + support the legacy handshakes and algorithms used by those versions. If + you will be using curl in one of those earlier versions of Windows you + should choose another SSL backend such as OpenSSL. TODO ==== |