Mac GNU Privacy Guard

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 1.4.9

Notes:
The GnuPG installer is for use with Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higher both for PowerPC and for Intel Macs (Universal Binaries).This revision of the installer is localized for English, French, German, Spanish and Swedish. If you are interested in helping to provide more localizations, please contact Alexander Nouak (nouak@users.sourceforge.net). Administrator access is required to use this installer. The installed binaries are available for use by all users of the system. GnuPG binaries provided by the MacGPG project do not contain the IDEA cipher because of patent resitrictions. Instructions on how to build and use IDEA encryption are located at the MacGPG website (http://macgpg.sourceforge.net/). Please consult the Read Me file included in the disk image and presented by the installer for further details.
MD5 checksum is: 36d9eb482a98774521bfd7bb73e4ad06

Changes:
Noteworthy changes in version 1.4.9 (2008-03-26)
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* Improved AES encryption performance by more than 20% (on ia32). Decryption is also a bit faster.

* Fixed possible memory corruption bug in 1.4.8 while importing OpenPGP keys.