First off, Wine RC2 is availible now, which brings the Wine Project closer to its completion, as expected the the new release fixes patches, but doesn't add any features. Wine 1.0 Release Candidate 2 available | NordicHardware For SSL, and put very simply, there are a couple lines of code that went unnoticed when it was originally created in 2006. The faulty codes greatly reduces the amount of security codes availible and its a pretty big hassle to go about fixing, leaving many files unsecured. DailyTech - Huge Hole in Open Source Software Found, Leaves Millions Vulnerable