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* Richard to reach out to openssl
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* Keeler to schedule an actual code review
* Keeler to schedule an actual code review
=== Chossing your Verification Library ===
Currently there are two hidden flags that determine what certificate verification library is used
by firefox. The following 'truth table' allows you to determine what verification library is used.
Note that the value of "security.use_libpkix_verification" is only checked at initialization time.
{|border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center"
! colspan="2" rowspan=2|
! colspan="2"|security.use_libpkix_verification
|----
| 0 (default)
| 1
|----
|rowspan=2 | '''security.use_insanity_verification'''
| 0(default)
| Classic
| libpkix
|----
|1
| insanity::pkix
| insanity::pkix
|----
|}
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