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diff --git a/security/smimemsg/DESCR b/security/smimemsg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c999a98c28b --- /dev/null +++ b/security/smimemsg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +This SMIME Messenger can generate and read S/MIME messages. +There are some limitation for use because of this implementation, +but it can operate "Signing", "Encryption", and "Signing + Encryption" +with email messages, and "Decryption" and "Signing verification" +is available for S/MIME messages. + +Limitation is following : + * only "RC2 40bit" symmentric cipher is used for encryption and + decryption. + * AiCrypto S/MIME can not operate any MultiPart analysis. Therefore, + the Clear Signature message type is not available to use. + * Signature and message will be embeded in smime.p7s file. + * Verification process requires the certificates, which shuold be + embeded in the S/MIME message. |