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27.0.50; The NSM should warn about more TLS problems

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 31946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#31946: 27.0.50; The NSM should warn about more TLS problems
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:15:52 +0200

Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com> writes:

> A bit more update from my research, the authoritative list of browser
> capabilities is actually https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/clients.html
> . We can see that only IE and Opera still support DHE_RSA KX, and
> these browsers don't matter as game changers.

(For those who don't read Encryption Acronym Soup, that means
"Diffie-Hellman (Ephemeral) key exchange.)

I can't see that that web page mentions Diffie-Hellman at all?

And Firefox in Debian Stable certainly supports Diffie-Hellman.

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