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Re: [Classpathx-crypto] 1.0.0 release


From: nferrier
Subject: Re: [Classpathx-crypto] 1.0.0 release
Date: 29 Aug 2002 13:00:48 +0100

"Raif S. Naffah" <address@hidden> writes:

> hello guys,
> 
> below is, hopefully, the final draft of the announcement.  shortly i'll
> update the main home page to reflect the new download urls.
> 
> i'd like to take this opportunity to publicly thank Werner Koch, the
> maintainer of GNU Privacy Guard, for his help in ironing the
> export-related issue, and for allowing his ftp site to be gnu.crypto's
> main download site.
> 
> -----
> 
> Subject: [ANN] GNU Crypto 1.0.0
> 
> The GNU Crypto team is proud to anounce the release of the first public
> version of the gnu.crypto library.
> 
> GNU Crypto, part of the GNU ClasspathX project, released under the aegis
> of GNU, is a 100% Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms and
> tools, and includes a Java Cryptographic Provider implementation to
> allow its use through the Java JCA framework and APIs.
> 
> GNU Crypto includes, in addition to the now standard cryptographic
> primitives (MD5, SHA-1, AES, etc.), implementations of new and
> experimental cryptographic primitives and transforms such as Universal
> Hash Algorithms (UMAC32, TMMH-16 v1), the Universal Security Transform
> (UST), and others.  GNU Crypto also includes implementations of some of
> the accepted (2nd round) NESSIE (New European Schemes for Signatures,
> Integrity, and Encryption) project such as Anubis, Khazad, Whirlpool, etc.
> 
> More details on the rationale, and contents of the library can be found
> on the project's home page at:
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/classpathx/crypto/crypto.html>.  The main
> download site for the deliverables is: ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnu-crypto/
> 
> 
> GNU Crypto is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
> License, with the "library exception."
> 
> (Java is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All other
> trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their
> respective owners.)

Looks good to me.


Nic





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