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Libgcrypt
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note Programmer reference in Texinfo, Postscript, HTML included
Full description This is a general purpose cryptographic li This is a general purpose cryptographic library based on the code from GnuPG. It provides functions for all cryptograhic building blocks: symmetric ciphers (AES, DES, Blowfish, CAST5, Twofish, Arcfour), hash algorithms (MD4, MD5, RIPE-MD160, SHA-1, TIGER-192), MACs (HMAC for all hash algorithms), public key algorithms (RSA, ElGamal, DSA), large integer functions, random numbers and a lot of supporting functions. numbers and a lot of supporting functions.
Homepage URL http://www.gnupg.org  +
Interface command-line  +
Internet-application security  +
Is GNU true  +
Keywords encryption  + , public key  + , digital signature  + , hash  + , libgcrypt  +
Last review by Werner Koch +
Last review date 21 September 2009  +
License LGPL + , GPLv3 +
License verified by Kelly Hopkins  +
License verified date 19 July 2010  +
Name Libgcrypt  +
Paid support Paid extension/consulting from http://www.g10code.com  +
Real name Werner Koch  +
Related projects BeeCrypt +
Resource URL http://cvs.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/?root=Libgcrypt  + , mailto:gcrypt-devel@gnupg.org  + , mailto:gnupg-announce@gnupg.org  +
Resource audience Developer  + , Help  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , E-mail  +
Revisionid 2,865  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 13:29:27  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Cryptographic library  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use internet-application  + , library  + , security  +
User level intermediate  +
VCS checkout command -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.gnupg.org:/cvs/gnupg  +
Version date 13 July 2010  +
Version download http://www.gnupg.org/download/#libgcrypt  +
Version identifier 1.4.6  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 May 2012 23:48:20  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. libgcrypt@g10code.com  +
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