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+[I] a low-level cryptographic library
+
+[T] Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in
+[T] more or less any context: In crypto toolkits for object-oriented languages
+[T] (C++, Python, Pike, ...), in applications like LSH or GNUPG, or even in
+[T] kernel space.
+
+[U] http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
+
+[A] Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>
+[M] Andreas V. 'netrunner' Meier <avmeier@web.de>
+
+[C] extra/crypto
+
+[L] GPL
+[S] Stable
+[V] 1.9
+[P] X -----5---9 800.000
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+[D] 803816583 nettle-1.9.tar.gz ftp://ftp.lysator.liu.se/pub/security/lsh/
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