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Re:Comparison of SSL Labs TLS Scores with Different Go Versions by lazyjones on Wednesday February 03, 2016 @11:34AM (#11027392)
> Go has one of the best TLS stacks in the world,

Go suffers a bit from weak random numbers though (crypto/rand Read() output), says dieharder at least: http://nopaste.narf.at/show/31060/

I'm not sure how severe that is...

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Re:Comparison of SSL Labs TLS Scores with Different Go Versions by tptacek on Wednesday February 03, 2016 @11:34AM (#11027397)
Horseshit. Go's crypto reads from urandom, just like Nacl.
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