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Re:Mozilla SSL Configuration Generator by nailer on Friday April 10, 2015 @12:55PM (#9355582)
It should, or 'TLS/SSL'. But so many people - even in tech - still use 'SSL' as a synonym for 'PKI on the web' that it's better to be understood than correct (and yes it's a bit sad).

Also: SSLv3 and TLSv1 are very similar: http://tim.dierks.org/2014/05/security-standards-and-name-ch...

Re:Mozilla SSL Configuration Generator by hsivonen on Friday April 10, 2015 @01:05PM (#9355659)
When the IETF renames things, everyone is going to have a bad time. See also URI and IRI.
Re:Mozilla SSL Configuration Generator by nocman on Friday April 10, 2015 @02:04PM (#9356033)
Wow, I've never even heard of IRI.

Guess that proves your point :-D

Re:Mozilla SSL Configuration Generator by tootie on Friday April 10, 2015 @01:24PM (#9355785)
I think HTTPS has more name recognition than SSL.