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IP Ports vs. Negotiation

From: Paul Foster <pfoster@ml.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 15:56:27 -0500
Message-ID: <32FF8B7B.44F2@ml.com>
To: ssl-talk@netscape.com, ietf-tls@w3.org
On the subject of port numbers vs. negotiation I have the following
questions:

Doesn't SSL/TLS over HTTP (aka HTTPS) set a precedent by using port 443
instead of 80? Shouldn't this issue be resolved by now? 

Paul Foster
Received on Monday, 10 February 1997 15:55:51 EST

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