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viraptor on Aug 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: A year of Rust and DNS

> which makes it easier to extend without adding security holes on a weekly basis (coughBINDcoughOPENSSLcough)...

Worth remembering that until the real crypto libraries arrive in pure rust, openssl is still being used internally.

steveklabnik on Aug 22, 2016 [–]

Yes, though also ring, which is derived from OpenSSL through boringssl.

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