Andreas Seidl wrote: > > I would like to contribute and maintain ccrypt: > > * http://quasar.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~selinger/ccrypt/ (Homepage) > * http://quasar.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~selinger/ccrypt/download/ccrypt-1.6.tar.gz > (Download) > > Obtaining this package for review: > > wget > http://alice.fmi.uni-passau.de/~seidl/cygwin/release/ccrypt/ccrypt-1.6-1-src.tar.bz2 > wget http://alice.fmi.uni-passau.de/~seidl/cygwin/release/ccrypt/ccrypt-1.6-1.tar.bz2 > wget http://alice.fmi.uni-passau.de/~seidl/cygwin/release/ccrypt/setup.hint > > Alternatively, this package can be downloaded and installed through > setup.exe by adding http://alice.fmi.uni-passau.de/~seidl/cygwin to your > server list. > > ----- setup.hint ----- > sdesc: "A utility for encrypting and decrypting files and streams" > category: Utils > requires: cygwin > ldesc: "ccrypt is a utility for encrypting and decrypting files and > streams. It was designed as a replacement for the standard unix crypt > utility, which is notorious for using a very weak encryption > algorithm. ccrypt is based on the Rijndael cipher, which is the > U.S. government's chosen candidate for the Advanced Encryption > Standard (AES, see http://www.nist.gov/aes/). This cipher is believed > to provide very strong security. > > Unlike unix crypt, the algorithm provided by ccrypt is not symmetric, > i.e., one must specify whether to encrypt or decrypt. The most common > way to invoke ccrypt is via the commands ccencrypt and > ccdecrypt. There is also a ccat command for decrypting a file directly > to the terminal, thus reducing the likelihood of leaving temporary > plaintext files around. In addition, there is a compatibility mode for > decrypting legacy unix crypt files. An emacs mode is also supplied for > editing encrypted text files." > ----- end -----
the packages has my +1 vote to go. Stipe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------- Wapme Systems AG M�nsterstr. 248 40470 D�sseldorf, NRW, Germany phone: +49.211.74845.0 fax: +49.211.74845.299 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wapme-systems.de/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (Cygwin) mIsEP6mcYwEEAMDnUiUwrbb+xwTFWN6TxF2+XZu7/alwJMeCwMBRvXtPZqfjpPhS OkBpU0F4TrVuugz1HINTSaJTYq10AzDQXp5NkyWgckqW79nPAWuOX0dicbJk+cN2 nM2TI4KaxUDe6u8hghNEnH/i2lXsUu9apnP/iixzV81VC2je3uc9hZpnAAYptEVT dGlwZSBUb2xqIChUZWNobm9sb2d5IENlbnRlciAmIFJlc2VhcmNoIExhYikgPHRv bGpAd2FwbWUtc3lzdGVtcy5kZT6ItAQTAQIAHgUCP6mcYwIbAwYLCQgHAwIDFQID AxYCAQIeAQIXgAAKCRABV0w1BqPYRuSqA/wPzsQxao2YePENCtgRTrO86U6zg3sl OcS6CJFI4FZP5h/xD3GRsNH1+MPSvZlomDdpFnr547DGz/Kq9MXuQwVvlVig5yWZ K5dtKp1r5YLhxJQBhfirZbRFFnYmf19f18J8OoS28tuFVftDl1AIwJS3HLyBTv6H g2HyLAEKQIp30Q== =aYCI -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
