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| author | zuntum <zuntum@pkgsrc.org> | 2001-11-01 00:57:41 +0000 |
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| committer | zuntum <zuntum@pkgsrc.org> | 2001-11-01 00:57:41 +0000 |
| commit | c72c1cf5f95cbe537b005028f1743cddb16ef203 (patch) | |
| tree | 93b6296152ccfbaa88b43de043b2d69ce6e63fc5 /security/libbf/DESCR | |
| parent | 37637e483f1bf6574e9306aebbd013bb63d888d6 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-c72c1cf5f95cbe537b005028f1743cddb16ef203.tar.gz | |
Move pkg/ files into package's toplevel directory
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diff --git a/security/libbf/DESCR b/security/libbf/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0f687678564 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/libbf/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ + The Blowfish Library + + Blowfish is a block cipher that operates on 64bit (8 byte) quantities. It +uses variable size key, but 128bit (16 byte) key would normally be considered +good. It can be used in all the modes that DES can be used. This library +implements the ecb, cbc, cfb64, ofb64 modes. + + Blowfish is quite a bit faster that DES, and much faster than IDEA or RC2. +It is one of the faster block ciphers. |