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in thread why Perl is good, it works

Oi! What version of slackware are you running?

Slackware-14.1 comes with libnettle, libgmp. xz too. OpenSSL ought to support TLS. And you could also try curl.

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Re^4: why Perl is good, it works
by bcarroll (Pilgrim) on Jul 03, 2014 at 05:27 UTC
    OpenSSL ought to support TLS
    OpenSSL has supported TLS since at least version 0.9.8f (2007)