Botan: Version 1.2.3, May 20, 2003

Botan currently includes the following cryptographic algorithms:

* Public Key Algorithms: Diffie-Hellman, DSA, ElGamal, Nyberg-Rueppel,
    Rabin-Williams, RSA
* Block Ciphers: AES, Blowfish, CAST-128, CAST-256, CS-Cipher,
    DES/DESX/TripleDES, GOST, IDEA, Lion, Luby-Rackoff, MISTY1, RC2, RC5, RC6,
    SAFER-SK, Serpent, SHARK, Skipjack, Square, TEA, Threeway, Twofish, XTEA
* Stream Ciphers: ARC4, ISAAC, SEAL, WiderWake4+1
* Hash Functions: HAS-160, HAVAL, MD2, MD4, MD5, RIPEMD-128, RIPEMD-160,
    SHA-160, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, Tiger, Whirlpool
* MACs: ANSI X9.19 MAC, EMAC, HMAC, MD5-MAC, OMAC, SSL3-MAC

In addition, there is support for many cryptographic standards, including
various IEEE, ISO, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

For information on building, read the section "Building the Library" in
doc/api.ps. The license can be found in doc/license.txt, and the ChangeLog is
in doc/log.txt.

Check http://botan.randombit.net/ for news and new versions. If you have any
questions, comments, or requests, send email. Also highly recommended is
joining the mailing lists. Links to the archives and subscriptions forms can be
found on the main web page.

Regards,
   Jack Lloyd (lloyd@randombit.net)
