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Authors:

A. Freier
P. Karlton
P. Kocher

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NON WORKING GROUP

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6101

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Abstract

This document is published as a historical record of the SSL 3.0protocol. The original Abstract follows.

This document specifies version 3.0 of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL3.0) protocol, a security protocol that provides communicationsprivacy over the Internet. The protocol allows client/serverapplications to communicate in a way that is designed to preventeavesdropping, tampering, or message forgery. This document defines a Historic Document for the Internet community.

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.