Re: [SaF] Secure servers

2001-05-28 Thread K. Bryan
of the visual learner. There needs to be more educators like you Alan. - Original Message - From: Alan S. Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 28, 2001 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [SaF] Secure servers > On 28 May 2001, at 10:06, Karlo Freeman wr

Re: [SaF] Secure servers

2001-05-28 Thread Alan S. Harrell
On 28 May 2001, at 10:06, Karlo Freeman wrote: > Okay, I'm beat. What's so secure about a "secure server", > please? Karlo, a Secure Server is Web server that supports any of the major security protocols, like SSL, that encrypt and decrypt messages to protect them against third party tamperin

Re: [SaF] Secure servers

2001-05-28 Thread codehead
Easy. A secure server is one that communicates with clients using a secure protocol, usually SSL (AKA Secure Sockets Layer). Examples of secure server software are Stronghold, Apache with SSL, etc. "Secure" in this case refers to the communications, rather than the server itself. To make

[SaF] Secure servers

2001-05-28 Thread Karlo Freeman
Okay, I'm beat. What's so secure about a "secure server", please? Thanks. Karlo