%%name: Gnupg

%%short-description: Complete implementation of the OpenPGP Internet standard.
 
%%full-description: A complete and free replacement for PGP. The
program does not use any patented algorithms, and can be used as a
filter program. Can decrypt and verify PGP 5.0 and newer messages.

Supports ElGamal (signature and encrytion), DSA, 3DES. Blowfish,
Twofish, CASTS, MD5, SHA-1, RIPE-MD-160 and TIGER, and has language
support for fourteen different languages.

It is believed to be fully open PGP (as defined in RFC2440) conform,
and has integrated support for HKP keyservers. There are a lot of
useful extra features like anonymous message recipients.

%%category: security, administration, email

%%license: GPL

%%maintainer: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>

%%interface: Command line

%%updated: 08 Mar 2000

%%keywords: PGP, security, decryption, encryption, digital signatures 

%%programs: 

%%GNU: yes

%%web-page: http://www.gnupg.org/

%%support: Paid user support available from <gnupg@openit.de>

%%doc: English user manual available from:
http://www.gnupg.org/gph/index.html; Spanish user manual available from:
http://www.gnupg.org/gph/index.html; English HOWTO available from
http://www.dewinter.com/gnupg_howto/english/; French HOWTO available
from http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/fr/; German HOWTO available from
http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/; Spanish HOWTO available from
http://www.dewinter.com/gnupg_howto/spanish.
 
%%developers: Matthew Skala, Michael Roth, Niklas Hernaeus, Remi
Guyomarch, Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>.

%%contributors: J. Michael Ashley

%%sponsors: German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology

%%source: ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/pub/gcrypt/gnupg

%%debian: http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/non-us/gnupg.html

%%redhat: http://www.megaloman.com/~hany/RPM/gnupg.html

%%repository:

%%related: shred

%%source-language: C

%%supported-languages:

%%use-requirements:

%%build-prerequisites:

%%weak-prerequisites:

%%source-prerequisites:

%%version: 1.0.1 released 16 Dec 1999

%%announce-list: announce@gnupg.org

%%announce-news:

%%help-list: gnupg-users@gnupg.org

%%help-news: 

%%dev-list: gnupg-devel@gnupg.org

%%dev-news:

%%bug-list: bug-gnupg@gnupg.org










 





