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| 1 | Botan is a crypto library written in C++. It provides a variety of | | 1 | Botan is a crypto library written in C++. It provides a variety of |
| 2 | cryptographic algorithms, including common ones such as AES, MD5, SHA, | | 2 | cryptographic algorithms, including common ones such as AES, MD5, SHA, |
| 3 | HMAC, RSA, Diffie-Hellman, DSA, and ECDSA, as well as many others that | | 3 | HMAC, RSA, Diffie-Hellman, DSA, and ECDSA, as well as many others that |
| 4 | are more obscure or specialized. It also offers X.509v3 certificates | | 4 | are more obscure or specialized. It also offers X.509v3 certificates |
| 5 | and CRLs, and PKCS #10 certificate requests. A message processing | | 5 | and CRLs, and PKCS #10 certificate requests. A message processing |
| 6 | system that uses a filter/pipeline metaphor allows for many common | | 6 | system that uses a filter/pipeline metaphor allows for many common |
| 7 | cryptographic tasks to be completed with just a few lines of code. | | 7 | cryptographic tasks to be completed with just a few lines of code. |
| 8 | Assembly optimizations for common CPUs, including x86, x86-64, and | | 8 | Assembly optimizations for common CPUs, including x86, x86-64, and |
| 9 | PowerPC, offers further speedups for critical tasks such as SHA-1 | | 9 | PowerPC, offers further speedups for critical tasks such as SHA-1 |
| 10 | hashing and multiple precision integer operations. | | 10 | hashing and multiple precision integer operations. |
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| 12 | This package contains major version 2 of the library. | | 12 | This package contains the old major version 2 of the library. |
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| 14 | The version contains a much improved TLS infrastructure. It also | | | |
| 15 | depends on C++11. | | | |