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authordrochner <drochner@pkgsrc.org>2003-07-25 15:58:19 +0000
committerdrochner <drochner@pkgsrc.org>2003-07-25 15:58:19 +0000
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Now that we have openssl-0.97 it makes sense to import
m2crypto-0.11, a crypto and SSL toolkit for Python.
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+M2Crypto comes with the following:
+- **DH**, **RSA**, **DSA**, **symmetric ciphers** including **AES**,
+ **message digests**, **HMACs**.
+- **SSL functionality** to implement clients and servers.
+- **Example SSL client and server programs**, which are variously
+ **threading**, **forking** or based on **non-blocking socket IO**.
+- **HTTPS** extensions to Python's HTTP functionality.
+- Unforgeable HMAC'ing **AuthCookies** for **web session management**.
+- **XML-RPC over SSL**.
+- **S/MIME v2**.
+- **FTP/TLS** client and server.