Re: ZLIB support not ready for prime time

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

From: Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

jaltman> As I mentioned to you earlier, the activation of the ZLIB code in
jaltman> OpenSSL is providing a 200% increase in throughput on my DSL
jaltman> connections when used to connect Kermit's Telnet client to your TLS
jaltman> Telnetd.  However, I am having large numbers of problems with the ZLIB
jaltman> code.  On Unix, if libssl was built without ZLIB and the application
jaltman> was built with it, then you get a

Uhmm, how did you get it to initiate compression?  As you said
earlier, there's no TLS compression algorithm defined anywhere, and
there no real way to tell the other party that compression is going
on, or?

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