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+* 0.7.10, April 7, 2002
+ - Added EGD_EntropySource module (es_egd)
+ - Added a file tree walking EntropySource (es_ftw)
+ - Added MemoryLocking_Allocator module (alloc_mlock)
+ - Renamed the pthr_mux, unix_rnd, and mmap_mem modules
+ - Changed timer mechanism; the clock method can be switched on the fly.
+ - Renamed MmapDisk_Allocator to MemoryMapping_Allocator
+ - Renamed ent_file.h to es_file.h (ent_file.h is around, but deprecated)
+ - Fixed several bugs in MemoryMapping_Allocator
+ - Added more default sources for Unix_EntropySource
+ - Changed SecureBuffer to use same allocation methods as SecureVector
+ - Added bigint_divcore into mp_core to support BigInt alpha2 release
+ - Removed some Pipe functions deprecated since 0.7.8
+ - Some fixes for the configure program
+
+* 0.7.9, March 19, 2002
+ - Memory allocation substantially revamped
+ - Added memory allocation method based on mmap(2) in the mmap_mem module
+ - Added ECB and CTS block cipher modes (ecb.h, cts.h)
+ - Added a Mutex interface (mutex.h)
+ - Added module pthr_mux, implementing the Mutex interface
+ - Added Threaded Filter interface (thr_filt.h)
+ - All algorithms can now by keyed with SymmetricKey objects
+ - More testing occurs with --validate (expected failures)
+ - Fixed two bugs reported by Hany Greiss, in Luby-Rackoff and RC6
+ - Fixed a buffering bug in Bzip_Decompress and Zlib_Decompress
+ - Made X917 safer (and about 1/3 as fast)
+ - Documentation updates
+
+* 0.7.8, February 28, 2002
+ - More capabilities for Pipe, inspired by SysV STREAMS, including peeking,
+   better buffering, and stack ops. NOT BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE: SEE DOCUMENTATION
+ - Added a BufferingFilter class
+ - Added popen() based EntropySource for generic Unix systems (unix_rnd)
+ - Moved 'devrand' module into main distribution (ent_file.h), renamed to
+   File_EntropySource, and changed interface somewhat.
+ - Made Randpool somewhat more conservative and also 25% faster
+ - Minor fixes and updates for the configure script
+ - Added some tweaks for memory allocation
+ - Documentation updates for the new Pipe interface
+ - Fixed various minor bugs
+ - Added a couple of new example programs (stack and hasher2)
+
+* 0.7.7, November 24, 2001
+ - Filter::send now works in the constructor of a Filter subclass
+ - You may now have to include <opencl/pipe.h> explicitly in some code
+ - Added preliminary PK infrastructure classes in pubkey.h and pkbase.h
+ - Enhancements to SecureVector (append, destroy functions)
+ - New infrastructure for secure memory allocation
+ - Added IEEE P1363 primitives MGF1, EME1, KDF1
+ - Rijndael optimizations and cleanups
+ - Changed CipherMode<B> to BlockCipherMode(B*)
+ - Fixed a nasty bug in pipe_unixfd
+ - Added portions of the BigInt code into the main library
+ - Support for VAX, SH, POWER, PowerPC-64, Intel C++
+
+* 0.7.6, October 14, 2001
+ - Fixed several serious bugs in SecureVector created in 0.7.5
+ - Square optimizations
+ - Fixed shared objects on MacOS X and HP-UX
+ - Fixed static libs for KCC 4.0; works with KCC 3.4g as well
+ - Full support for Athlon and K6 processors using GCC
+ - Added a table of prime numbers < 2**16 (primes.h)
+ - Some minor documentation updates
+
+* 0.7.5, August 19, 2001
+ - Split checksum.h into adler32.h, crc24.h, and crc32.h
+ - Split modes.h into cbc.h, cfb.h, and ofb.h
+ - CBC_wPadding* has been replaced by CBC_Encryption and CBC_Decryption
+ - Added OneAndZeros and NoPadding methods for CBC
+ - Added Lion, a very fast block cipher construction
+ - Added an S2K base class (s2k.h) and an OpenPGP_S2K class (pgp_s2k.h)
+ - Basic types (ciphers, hashes, etc) know their names now (call name())
+ - Changed the EntropySource type somewhat
+ - Big speed-ups for ISAAC, Adler32, CRC24, and CRC32
+ - Optimized CAST-256, DES, SAFER-SK, Serpent, SEAL, MD2, and RIPEMD-160
+ - Some semantics of SecureVector have changed slightly
+ - The mlock module has been removed for the time being
+ - Added string handling functions for hashes and MACs
+ - Various non-user-visible cleanups
+ - Shared library soname is now set to the full version number
+
+* 0.7.4, July 15, 2001
+ - New modules: Zlib, gettimeofday and x86 RTC timers, Unix I/O for Pipe
+ - Fixed a vast number of errors in the config script/makefile/specfile
+ - Pipe now has a stdio(3) interface as well as C++ iostreams
+ - ARC4 supports skipping the first N bytes of the cipher stream (ala MARK4)
+ - Bzip2 supports decompressing multiple concatenated streams, and flushing
+ - Added a simple 'overall average' score to the benchmarks
+ - Fixed a small bug in the POSIX timer module
+ - Removed a very-unlikely-to-occur bug in most of the hash functions
+ - filtbase.h now includes <iosfwd>, not <iostream>
+ - Minor documentation updates
+
+* 0.7.3, June 8, 2001
+ - Fix build problems on Solaris/SPARC
+ - Fix build problems with Perl versions < 5.6
+ - Fixed some stupid code that broke on a few compilers
+ - Added string handling functions to Pipe
+ - MISTY1 optimizations
+
+* 0.7.2, June 3, 2001
+ - Build system supports modules
+ - Added modules for mlock, a /dev/random EntropySource, POSIX1.b timers
+ - Added Bzip2 compression filter, contributed by Peter Jones
+ - GNU make no longer required (tested with 4.4BSD pmake and Solaris make)
+ - Fixed minor bug in several of the hash functions
+ - Various other minor fixes and changes
+ - Updates to the documentation
+
+* 0.7.1, May 16, 2001
+ - Rewrote configure script: more consistent and complete
+ - Made it easier to find out parameters of types at run time (opencl.h)
+ - New functions for finding the version being used (version.h)
+ - New SymmetricKey interface for Filters (symkey.h)
+ - InvalidKeyLength now records what the invalid key length was
+ - Optimized DES, CS-Cipher, MISTY1, Skipjack, XTEA
+ - Changed GOST to use correct S-box ordering (incompatible change)
+ - Benchmark code was almost totally rewritten
+ - Many more entries in the test vector file
+ - Fixed minor and idiotic bug in check.cpp
+
+* 0.7.0, March 1, 2001
+ - First public release