From: Tony Arcieri Date: 2012-10-08T03:13:36+09:00 Subject: [ANN] red25519 1.0.0: a fast public-key digital signature system --001636c5b86a1b7ac404cb7c1025 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 red25519 is a Ruby wrapper for the Ed25519 public key digital signature system created by Dan Bernstein: https://github.com/tarcieri/red25519 Ed25519 provides much shorter keys (32-bytes) and signatures (64-bytes) than alternatives like DSA while still providing a 128-bit security level. Unlike ECDSA (and DSA), Ed25519 is deterministic and does not rely upon an entropy source when signing messages. This is the initial public release of red25519. If you're looking for a public key digital signature algorithm to use in Ruby, Ed25519 is probably your best choice. -- Tony Arcieri --001636c5b86a1b7ac404cb7c1025 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable red25519 is a Ruby wrapper for the Ed25519 public key digital signature sys= tem created by Dan Bernstein:

https://github.com/tarcieri/red25519

Ed25519 provides much shorter keys (32-bytes) and signatures= (64-bytes) than alternatives like DSA while still providing a 128-bit secu= rity level. Unlike ECDSA (and DSA), Ed25519 is deterministic and does not r= ely upon an entropy source when signing messages.

This is the initial public release of red25519. If= you're looking for a public key digital signature algorithm to use in = Ruby, Ed25519 is probably your best choice.

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Tony Arcieri

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