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2 OpenSSL 0.9.6b 9 Jul 2001
2 OpenSSL 0.9.6c 21 dec 2001
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4 Copyright (c) 1998-2001 The OpenSSL Project
5 Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Eric A. Young, Tim J. Hudson
6 All rights reserved.
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8 DESCRIPTION
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57 There is no limit on the number of bits.
58 DSA encryption/decryption/generation.
59 There is no limit on the number of bits.
60 Diffie-Hellman key-exchange/key generation.
61 There is no limit on the number of bits.
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63 X.509v3 certificates
64 X509 encoding/decoding into/from binary ASN1 and a PEM
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4 Copyright (c) 1998-2001 The OpenSSL Project
5 Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Eric A. Young, Tim J. Hudson
6 All rights reserved.
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8 DESCRIPTION
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57 There is no limit on the number of bits.
58 DSA encryption/decryption/generation.
59 There is no limit on the number of bits.
60 Diffie-Hellman key-exchange/key generation.
61 There is no limit on the number of bits.
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63 X.509v3 certificates
64 X509 encoding/decoding into/from binary ASN1 and a PEM
65 based ascii-binary encoding which supports encryption with a
65 based ASCII-binary encoding which supports encryption with a
66 private key. Program to generate RSA and DSA certificate
67 requests and to generate RSA and DSA certificates.
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69 Systems
70 The normal digital envelope routines and base64 encoding. Higher
71 level access to ciphers and digests by name. New ciphers can be
72 loaded at run time. The BIO io system which is a simple non-blocking
73 IO abstraction. Current methods supported are file descriptors,

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93 PATENTS
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96 Various companies hold various patents for various algorithms in various
97 locations around the world. _YOU_ are responsible for ensuring that your use
98 of any algorithms is legal by checking if there are any patents in your
99 country. The file contains some of the patents that we know about or are
66 private key. Program to generate RSA and DSA certificate
67 requests and to generate RSA and DSA certificates.
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69 Systems
70 The normal digital envelope routines and base64 encoding. Higher
71 level access to ciphers and digests by name. New ciphers can be
72 loaded at run time. The BIO io system which is a simple non-blocking
73 IO abstraction. Current methods supported are file descriptors,

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93 PATENTS
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96 Various companies hold various patents for various algorithms in various
97 locations around the world. _YOU_ are responsible for ensuring that your use
98 of any algorithms is legal by checking if there are any patents in your
99 country. The file contains some of the patents that we know about or are
100 rumoured to exist. This is not a definitive list.
100 rumored to exist. This is not a definitive list.
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102 RSA Security holds software patents on the RC5 algorithm. If you
103 intend to use this cipher, you must contact RSA Security for
104 licensing conditions. Their web page is http://www.rsasecurity.com/.
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106 RC4 is a trademark of RSA Security, so use of this label should perhaps
107 only be used with RSA Security's permission.
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109 The IDEA algorithm is patented by Ascom in Austria, France, Germany, Italy,
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102 RSA Security holds software patents on the RC5 algorithm. If you
103 intend to use this cipher, you must contact RSA Security for
104 licensing conditions. Their web page is http://www.rsasecurity.com/.
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106 RC4 is a trademark of RSA Security, so use of this label should perhaps
107 only be used with RSA Security's permission.
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109 The IDEA algorithm is patented by Ascom in Austria, France, Germany, Italy,
110 Japan, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the USA. They should
111 be contacted if that algorithm is to be used, their web page is
110 Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the USA. They
111 should be contacted if that algorithm is to be used; their web page is
112 http://www.ascom.ch/.
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114 INSTALLATION
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117 To install this package under a Unix derivative, read the INSTALL file. For
118 a Win32 platform, read the INSTALL.W32 file. For OpenVMS systems, read
119 INSTALL.VMS.
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121 Read the documentation in the doc/ directory. It is quite rough, but it
112 http://www.ascom.ch/.
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114 INSTALLATION
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117 To install this package under a Unix derivative, read the INSTALL file. For
118 a Win32 platform, read the INSTALL.W32 file. For OpenVMS systems, read
119 INSTALL.VMS.
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121 Read the documentation in the doc/ directory. It is quite rough, but it
122 lists the functions, you will probably have to look at the code to work out
123 how to used them. Look at the example programs.
122 lists the functions; you will probably have to look at the code to work out
123 how to use them. Look at the example programs.
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125 SUPPORT
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128 If you have any problems with OpenSSL then please take the following steps
129 first:
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131 - Download the current snapshot from ftp://ftp.openssl.org/snapshot/

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125 SUPPORT
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128 If you have any problems with OpenSSL then please take the following steps
129 first:
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131 - Download the current snapshot from ftp://ftp.openssl.org/snapshot/

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