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This is the free library RSA Data Security, Inc., made available for the purpose of implementing freeware PEM applications. It implements several encryption algorithms, including (among others) RSA. MIT PGP uses RSAREF's RSA routines to avoid the alleged patent problems associated with other versions of PGP.
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