mhash README ($Date: 2000/04/04 10:34:20 $)
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  OVERVIEW

  Description
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  The mhash library provides an easy way to access strong hashes such as MD5,
  SHA1 and other algorithms.

  Features
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  The mhash library provides the following features:

   o  Open-Source software (GNU Lesser General Public License)
   o  Useable for both commercial and non-commercial use
   o  Reentrancy support through POSIX threads 
   o  Support for known strong algorithms
   o  Support for less-known algorithms such as GOST
   o  Should work on every ANSI C conforming platform

  Disclaimer
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  Please read the file COPYING before using mhash.
  
  Installation
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  For installing mhash under Unix please read the document INSTALL.

  New Versions
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  Information on how to retrieve new versions of mhash can be found on
  <URL:http://schumann.cx/mhash/>.

  Credits
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  Please read the file AUTHORS.
