On Tue, Dec 16, 2003, Shaul Karl wrote about "Re: Various performance problems":
Nadav Har’El wrote:
I'm guessing that TLS (thread local storage, NOT transport layer security)
Is there any work to remove this name clash?
Yes, the Thread-Local-Storage people were annoyed by this clash, and decided to change their name. The new name they came up was “Storing Stuff Locally”, or SSL for short.
| Author | Nadav Har’El |
| Work | Post to Linux-IL |
| Published | 2008-07-04 |