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RE: 2 questions: Prime Numbers and DES

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fisher Mark)
Mon Oct 19 15:17:12 1998

From: Fisher Mark <fisherm@tce.com>
To: "'steve.benjamin@juno.com'" <steve.benjamin@juno.com>,
        "'cypherpunks'"
	 <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 13:55:13 -0500
Reply-To: Fisher Mark <fisherm@tce.com>

>2.  Is there an implentation of DES in perl?  I didn't see a link to one
>on the export-a-sig page.  If not perl, is there one for DOS?  I'm
>looking for a bare bones one, not something with tons of features
>and a GUI.  A perl or dos version of the unix "des" program would be
>preferable.

CPAN (the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network),
<URL:http://www.perl.com/CPAN/>, is your friend -- use it.  (Look under
"Authentication, Security and Encryption" -- there are 3 versions of DES
listed, along with an interface to SSLeay, which includes DES as one of its
algorithms).
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