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Re: trying to find the cipher functions
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Daniel Kahn Gillmor |
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Re: trying to find the cipher functions |
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Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:00:38 -0400 |
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On 04/20/2010 11:06 AM, Ali Khalfan wrote:
> Is there something I'm missing here about gnutls's architecture? It
> doesn't seem to be logical that there would be one generic function that
> would take care of all the different algorithm types, and I don't
> believe that gnutls is relying on openssl
GnuTLS relies on gcrypt for its low-level crypto-primitives.
There has als been some discussion in the recent past about making
gnutls flexible enough to use an alternate low-level library (such as
nettle), but i don't think that's in place at the moment.
--dkg
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