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Version 1.4.9, 2005-11-06
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* Added the IBM-created AES candidate algorithm MARS
* Added the South Korean block cipher SEED
* Added the stream cipher Turing
* Added the new hash function FORK-256
* Deprecated the ISAAC stream cipher
* Twofish and RC6 are significantly faster with GCC
* Much better support for 64-bit PowerPC
* Added support for high-resolution PowerPC timers
* Fixed a bug in the configure script causing problems on FreeBSD
* Changed ANSI X9.31 to support arbitrary block ciphers
* Make the configure script a bit less noisy
* Added more test vectors for some algorithms, including all the AES finalists
* Various cosmetic source code cleanups