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+* 0.8.7, July 30, 2002
+ - Fixed bugs in EME1 and EMSA4
+ - Fixed a potential crash at shutdown
+ - Cipher modes returned an ill-formed name
+ - Removed various deprecated types and headers
+ - Cleaned up the Pipe interface a bit
+ - Minor additions to the documentation
+ - First stab at a Visual C++ makefile (doc/Makefile.vc7)
+
+* 0.8.6, July 25, 2002
+ - Added EMSA4 (aka PSS)
+ - Brought the manual up to date; many corrections and additions
+ - Added a parallel hash function construction
+ - Lookup supports all available algorithms now
+ - Lazy initialization of the lookup tables
+ - Made more discrete logarithm groups available through get_dl_group()
+ - StreamCipher_Filter supports seeking (if the underlying cipher does)
+ - Minor optimization for GCD calculations
+ - Renamed SAFER_SK128 to SAFER_SK
+ - Removed many previously deprecated functions
+ - Some now-obsolete functions, headers, and types have been deprecated
+ - Fixed some bugs in DSA prime generation
+ - DL_Group had a constructor for DSA-style prime gen but it wasn't defined
+ - Reversed the ordering of the two arguments to SEAL's constructor
+ - Fixed a threading problem in the PK algorithms
+ - Fixed a minor memory leak in lookup.cpp
+ - Fixed pk_types.h (it was broken in 0.8.5)
+ - Made validation tests more verbose
+ - Updated the check and example applications
+
+* 0.8.5, July 21, 2002
+ - Major changes to constructors for DL-based cryptosystems (DSA, NR, DH)
+ - Added a DL_Group class
+ - Reworking of the pubkey internals
+ - Support in lookup for aliases and PK algorithms
+ - Renamed CAST5 to CAST_128 and CAST256 to CAST_256
+ - Added EMSA1
+ - Reorganization of header files
+ - LibraryInitializer will install new allocator types if requested
+ - Fixed a bug in Diffie-Hellman key generation
+ - Did a workaround in pipe.cpp for GCC 2.95.x on Linux
+ - Removed some debugging code from init.cpp that made FTW ES useless
+ - Better checking for invalid arguments in the PK algorithms
+ - Reduced Base64 and Hex default line length (if line breaking is used)
+ - Fixes for HP's aCC compiler
+ - Cleanups in BigInt
+
+* 0.8.4, July 14, 2002
+ - Added Nyberg-Rueppel signatures
+ - Added Diffie-Hellman key exchange (kex interface is subject to change)
+ - Added KDF2
+ - Enhancements to the lookup API
+ - Many things formerly taking pointers to algorithms now take names
+ - Speedups for prime generation
+ - LibraryInitializer has support for seeding the global RNG
+ - Reduced SAFER-SK128 memory consumption
+ - Reversed the ordering of public and private key values in DSA constructor
+ - Fixed serious bugs in MemoryMapping_Allocator
+ - Fixed memory leak in Lion
+ - FTW_EntropySource was not closing the files it read
+ - Fixed line breaking problem in Hex_Encoder
+
+* 0.8.3, June 9, 2002
+ - Added DSA and Rabin-Williams signature schemes
+ - Added EMSA3
+ - Added PKCS#1 v1.5 encryption padding
+ - Added Filters for PK algorithms
+ - Added a Keyed_Filter class
+ - LibraryInitializer processes arguments now
+ - Major revamp of the PK interface classes
+ - Changed almost all of the Filters for non-template operation
+ - Changed HMAC, Lion, Luby-Rackoff to non-template classes
+ - Some fairly minor BigInt optimizations
+ - Added simple benchmarking for PK algorithms
+ - Added hooks for fixed base and fixed exponent modular exponentiation
+ - Added some examples for using RSA
+ - Numerous bugfixes and cleanups
+ - Documentation updates
+
+* 0.8.2, May 18, 2002
+ - Added an (experimental) algorithm lookup interface
+ - Added code for directly testing BigInt
+ - Added SHA2-384
+ - Optimized SHA2-512
+ - Major optimization for Adler32 (thanks to Dan Nicolaescu)
+ - Various minor optimizations in BigInt and related areas
+ - Fixed two bugs in X9.19 MAC, both reported by Darren Starsmore
+ - Fixed a bug in BufferingFilter
+ - Made a few fixes for MacOS X
+ - Added a workaround in configure.pl for GCC 2.95.x
+ - Better support for PowerPC, ARM, and Alpha
+ - Some more cleanups
+
+* 0.8.1, May 6, 2002
+ - Major code cleanup (check doc/deprecated.txt)
+ - Various bugs fixed, including several portability problems
+ - Renamed MessageAuthCode to MessageAuthenticationCode
+ - A replacement for X917 is in x917_rng.h
+ - Changed EMAC to non-template class
+ - Added ANSI X9.19 compatible CBC-MAC
+ - TripleDES now supports 128 bit keys
+
+* 0.8.0, April 24, 2002
+ - Merged BigInt: many bugfixes and optimizations since alpha2
+ - Added RSA (rsa.h)
+ - Added EMSA2 (emsa2.h)
+ - Lots of new interface code for public key algorithms (pk_base.h, pubkey.h)
+ - Changed some interfaces, including SymmetricKey, to support the global rng
+ - Fixed a serious bug in ManagedAllocator
+ - Renamed RIPEMD128 to RIPEMD_128 and RIPEMD160 to RIPEMD_160
+ - Removed some deprecated stuff
+ - Added a global random number generator (rng.h)
+ - Added clone functions to most of the basic algorithms
+ - Added a library initializer class (init.h)
+ - Version macros in version.h
+ - Moved the base classes from opencl.h to base.h
+ - Renamed the bzip2 module to comp_bzip2 and zlib to comp_zlib
+ - Documentation updates for the new stuff (still incomplete)
+ - Many new deprecated things: check doc/deprecated.txt