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Secure Sockets Layer

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networking (SSL) A protocol designed by NetscapeCommunications Corporation to provide encrypted

communications on the Internet. SSL is layered beneath

application protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, Telnet,

FTP, Gopher, and NNTP and is layered above the

connection protocol TCP/IP. It is used by the HTTPS

access method.

(1995-01-17)

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