On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Marc Hoersken wrote:

> Steve, Pierre and myself already proposed a possible solution for the
> WinSSL / SChannel backend, please see:
> http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2014-06/0125.html
>
> I am still waiting for more feedback.

In the mean time, Marcel Raad provided a patch I merged:
https://github.com/bagder/curl/commit/f8f2188888ab

It sounds like in the same spirit you were mentioning before. But by all
means, if there are further improvements to make from this state please go
ahead!

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