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    Announcing the yaSSL Embedded Web Server

    • wolfssladmin
    As stated in previous blog posts, we have ported wolfSSL into a number of embedded web servers on behalf of our customers and community users.  wolfSSL can be included in Mongoose , Lighttpd (aka Lighty), Nginx, GoAhead, and others.  As a part of the work of enabling these embedded web...
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    wolfSSL competitive upgrade program now available

    • wolfssladmin
    Competitive upgrade pricing for wolfSSL is now available.  We’ll help you move from an outdated or expensive ssl library to wolfSSL with low cost and minimal disturbance to your code base.     How does it work?  Here’s an outline of the program:  1. You need to currently be using a commercial...
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    CyaSSL SSL Provider for Android Released – Alpha Version

    • wolfssladmin
    We have released an Alpha of our Java SSL Provider for the Android Platform.  This can be installed alongside the existing Apache Harmony provider and can be used through the javax.net.ssl Java API package.  By using our provider, Java developers can use familiar syntax and API calls of Java to gain the speed...
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    Using wolfSSL embedded SSL on iPhone

    • wolfssladmin
    Many of our users are unaware that the wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library is available for iPhone. The first question to answer is why did we port wolfSSL to the iphone in the first place?  The answer to that question is simple:  our primary development environment is Mac OSX and we...
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    wolfSSL embedded ssl and OpenWRT

    • wolfssladmin
    There’s a great article on “Building Custom Firmware with OpenWRT” in the August edition of Linux Journal:  www.linuxjournal.com.  It’s not out on their website yet, but is available in paper form if you pick up a copy.  If you haven’t checked out the OpenWRT project yet, you can do so here: ...
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    It’s the Final Countdown

    • wolfssladmin
    wolfSSL is about to make its alpha test debut as a Java based SSL provider on Android.  This project took longer than planned, but we now have a version working internally.  Alpha releases are available on a request basis.  We’ll post more here as we make it available early next...
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    What’s the difference between wolfSSL and OpenSSL

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    We’re often asked what differentiates wolfSSL and OpenSSL.  Here’s our list:   a. wolfSSL builds are 20-40 times smaller than OpenSSL.  Hence it is much more useful in embedded ssl implementations. b. Standards support:  wolfSSL supports TLS 1.1 and 1.2.  OpenSSL does not support TLS 1.1 or 1.2. c. wolfSSL was...
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    Running wolfSSL on a GPU

    • wolfssladmin
    Hi!  wolfSSL is ported to both the Cuda http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUDA  and OpenCL http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenCL frameworks.  These frameworks are for writing programs that execute on GPU’s, or Graphical Processing Units.  Generally, GPU’s are used for graphics processing, but due to their high production volumes and low cost, they can be useful for math...
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    wolfSSL Java SSL Provider Alpha Released

    • wolfssladmin
    We have released an Alpha of our SSL Provider for Java.  Currently supporting Mac and Linux operating systems, this provider enables Java developers to use wolfSSL through the javax.net.ssl **package.  By using this, Java developers can use familiar syntax and API calls to gain the speed and size advantages that the wolfSSL...
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