>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Bilow <mikebw@colossus.bilow.com> writes:
Mike> In the OpenSRS context, this means that, if the OpenSRS server
Mike> were to be upgraded to the newest Crypt::CBC library, then
Mike> clients would then be able to communicate using either the older
Mike> or the newer version of Crypt:CBC.
I may be wrong, but as I interpret it, were the server to upgrade from
Crypt::CBC 1.20 to 1.22 or newer, they would be able to decrypt what
non-upgraded client sites send, but the clients would not be able to
decrypt the responces.
I'd love to be shown wrong on this front....
-JimC
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