Merge branch 'refs/heads/t/rm_rc4'

[paraslash.git] / NEWS.md

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   ssh-keygen(1).
 - If libgcrypt is used as the crypto library, we now require version
   1.5.0 (released in 2011) or later.
   ssh-keygen(1).
 - If libgcrypt is used as the crypto library, we now require version
   1.5.0 (released in 2011) or later.

+- The insecure RC4 stream cipher has been removed. It was superseded
+  by aes_ctr128 three years ago but the RC4 code had been kept for
+  backwards compatibility.

 
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