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[Emacs-diffs] master ac77e62 2/2: Mention new NSM warnings
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From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] master ac77e62 2/2: Mention new NSM warnings |
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Date: |
Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:55:01 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit ac77e62b23a2745bdb0dab41f5e91002b67ed4f1
Author: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
Commit: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
Mention new NSM warnings
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etc/NEWS | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index a4a11cc..cd47464 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -275,7 +275,8 @@ variable.
+++
** TLS connections have their security tightened by default.
Most of the checks for outdated, believed-to-be-weak TLS algorithms
-and ciphers are now switched on by default. By default, the NSM will
+and ciphers are now switched on by default. (In addition, several new
+TLS weaknesses are now warned about.) By default, the NSM will
flag connections using these weak algorithms and ask users whether to
allow them. To get the old behavior back (where certificates are
checked for validity, but no warnings about weak cryptography are