From: Paul Walker <paul@black-sun.demon.co.uk>
To: linux-crypto@nl.linux.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Announce loop-AES-v3.0d file/swap crypto package
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 01:15:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050621001547.GT23091@black-sun.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050620214951.35798.qmail@web32106.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 02:49:51PM -0700, Vinay Venkataraghavan wrote:
> what is the best crypto API that I can use. I think just for this purpose
> Openssl is overkill don't you think. What kind of crypto API's can I
No, this is the kind of thing that openssl is designed for. Someone's
already done the hard wofk for you, just use it. :-)
If you really want alternatives, you could investigate Peter Gutmann's
cryptlib. If you're distributing this, though, bear in mind that almost
every machine will already have openssl, while not many will have cryptlib
installed.
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Paul
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-21 0:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-18 14:22 Jari Ruusu
2005-06-20 21:49 ` Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-06-21 0:15 ` Paul Walker [this message]
2005-06-21 15:05 ` Horst von Brand
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