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Author larry
Recipients Jim.Jewett, Lukasa, alex, christian.heimes, dstufft, georg.brandl, giampaolo.rodola, hynek, janssen, larry, python-dev, steve.dower
Date 2016-09-07.02:26:06
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> The difference between a security feature and a security fix
> is incredibly hard to differentiate.

I'm not buying this argument.


> For instance, with 3DES being de-recommended (and removed in future
> OpenSSLs) that leaves basically only AES-GCM and AES-CBC left as a
> secure cipher.

Future OpenSSLs don't affect Python 3.4, as Python 3.4 won't be upgraded to them.  Anyway we don't ship binary installers for 3.4 anymore.

Please don't check in support for new cyphers to 3.4.
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