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Mention SNI being backported to Python2.7.9 in FAQ

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That happened as part of PEP 466 - "Network Security Enhancements for Python 2.7"
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@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ when servers are using `Virtual Hosting`_. When such servers are hosting
more than one SSL site they need to be able to return the appropriate
certificate based on the hostname the client is connecting to.
Python3's SSL module includes native support for SNI. This support has not been
back ported to Python2. For information on using SNI with Requests on Python2
refer to this `Stack Overflow answer`_.
Python3 and Python 2.7.9+ include native support for SNI in their SSL modules.
For information on using SNI with Requests on Python < 2.7.9 refer to this
`Stack Overflow answer`_.
.. _`Server-Name-Indication`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication
.. _`virtual hosting`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_hosting