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"Real-world clients often support non-elliptic "DHE" along with, or instead of, elliptic "ECDHE". It would be interesting to trace the reasons for this: for exa
by yuhong 11y ago
"Real-world clients often support non-elliptic "DHE" along with, or instead of, elliptic "ECDHE". It would be interesting to trace the reasons for this: for example, were people worried about ECC patents?"
DHE was in the original SSLv3 spec, but not commonly used before NSS added support for DHE_RSA in the early 2000s I think. ECDHE did not come until much later.