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+Version 1.5.1, 2006-01-08
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+* Implemented Montgomery exponentiation
+* Implemented generalized Karatsuba multiplication and squaring
+* Implemented Comba squaring for 4, 6, and 8 word inputs
+* Added new Modular_Exponentiator and Power_Mod classes
+* Removed FixedBase_Exp and FixedExponent_Exp
+* Fixed a performance regression in get_allocator introduced in 1.5.0
+* Engines can now offer S2K algorithms and block cipher padding methods
+* Merged the remaining global 'algolist' code into Default_Engine
+* The low-level MPI code is linked as C again
+* Replaced BigInt's get_nibble with the more general get_substring
+* Some documentation updates
+