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-# perl-IO-Socket-SSL
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-perl-IO-Socket-SSL is replacement for IO::Socket::INET uses SSL to encrypt data before it is transferred to a remote server or client. perl-Net-SSLeay is a Perl extension for using OpenSSL.
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+master stream abandoned. Use 2.068 stream instead.