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RFC 8143
Title: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS)
with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Author: J. Elie
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: April 2017
Mailbox: julien@trigofacile.com
Pages: 13
Characters: 28484
Updates: RFC 4642
I-D Tag: draft-elie-nntp-tls-recommendations-05.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8143
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8143
This document provides recommendations for improving the security of
the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) when using Transport Layer
Security (TLS). It modernizes the NNTP usage of TLS to be consistent
with TLS best current practices. This document updates RFC 4642.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet Standards Track
protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
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