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2	magnus	1	This package was debianized by Marek Habersack <grendel@debian.org> on
		2	Tue, 4 Nov 2003 18:23:07 +0100.
15	magnus	3	The current Debian maintainer is Magnus Holmgren <magnus@kibibyte.se>.
2	magnus	4
		5	It was downloaded from http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
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		7	Upstream Author: Niels Möller
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		9	Copyright:
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15	magnus	11	Copyright © 2001-2006 Niels Möller
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		13	Some parts are Copyright © the Free Software Foundation and various
		14	people. See below and source code comments for details.
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2	magnus	17	This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
		18	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
		19	the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991.
		20
		21	This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
		22	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
		23	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
		24	GNU General Public License for more details.
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		26	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
		27	along with this package; if not, write to the Free Software
		28	Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
		29	02110-1301, USA.
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15	magnus	31
		32	Nettle is distributed under the GNU General Public License. However,
		33	most of the individual files are dual licensed under less restrictive
		34	licenses like the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), or are in
		35	the public domain. This means that if you don't use the parts of
		36	nettle that are GPL-only, you have the option to use the Nettle
		37	library just as if it were licensed under the LGPL. To find the
		38	current status of particular files, you have to read the copyright
		39	notices at the top of the files.
		40
		41	A list of the supported algorithms, their origins and licenses (from
		42	the manual):
		43
		44	AES
		45	The implementation of the AES cipher (also known as rijndael) is
		46	written by Rafael Sevilla. Assembler for x86 by Rafael Sevilla and
		47	Niels Möller, Sparc assembler by Niels Möller. Released under the
		48	LGPL.
		49
		50	ARCFOUR
		51	The implementation of the ARCFOUR (also known as RC4) cipher is
		52	written by Niels Möller. Released under the LGPL.
		53
		54	ARCTWO
		55	The implementation of the ARCTWO (also known as RC2) cipher is
		56	written by Nikos Mavroyanopoulos and modified by Werner Koch and
		57	Simon Josefsson. Released under the LGPL.
		58
		59	BLOWFISH
		60	The implementation of the BLOWFISH cipher is written by Werner
		61	Koch, copyright owned by the Free Software Foundation. Also hacked
		62	by Ray Dassen and Niels Möller. Released under the GPL.
		63
		64	CAST128
		65	The implementation of the CAST128 cipher is written by Steve Reid.
		66	Released into the public domain.
		67
		68	DES
		69	The implementation of the DES cipher is written by Dana L. How, and
		70	released under the LGPL.
		71
		72	MD2
		73	The implementation of MD2 is written by Andrew Kuchling, and hacked
		74	some by Andreas Sigfridsson and Niels Möller. Python Cryptography
		75	Toolkit license (essentially public domain).
		76
		77	MD4
		78	This is almost the same code as for MD5 below, with modifications
		79	by Marcus Comstedt. Released into the public domain.
		80
		81	MD5
		82	The implementation of the MD5 message digest is written by Colin
		83	Plumb. It has been hacked some more by Andrew Kuchling and Niels
		84	Möller. Released into the public domain.
		85
		86	SERPENT
		87	The implementation of the SERPENT cipher is written by Ross
		88	Anderson, Eli Biham, and Lars Knudsen, adapted to LSH by Rafael
		89	Sevilla, and to Nettle by Niels Möller. Released under the GPL.
		90
		91	SHA1
		92	The C implementation of the SHA1 message digest is written by Peter
		93	Gutmann, and hacked some more by Andrew Kuchling and Niels Möller.
		94	Released into the public domain. Assembler for x86 by Niels Möller,
		95	released under the LGPL.
		96
		97	SHA256
		98	Written by Niels Möller, using Peter Gutmann's SHA1 code as a
		99	model. Released under the LGPL.
		100
		101	TWOFISH
		102	The implementation of the TWOFISH cipher is written by Ruud de
		103	Rooij. Released under the LGPL.
		104
		105	RSA
		106	Written by Niels Möller, released under the LGPL. Uses the GMP
		107	library for bignum operations.
		108
		109	DSA
		110	Written by Niels Möller, released under the LGPL. Uses the GMP
		111	library for bignum operations.
		112
		113
		114	On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete texts of the GNU General
		115	Public License and the GNU Lesser General Public License can be found
		116	in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL and /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL,
		117	respectively.

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