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libpwstor-0.1 has been released. This is the first stable version of libpwstor, a password storage library for C programmers. It implements a reasonably secure password storage format using SHA-256 and a random salt to mitigate dictionary and rainbow table attacks.

The 0.4 release of libmsocket is somewhat preliminary - the basic functionality for TCP sockets is there, and it works, which should allow folks to start developing with it. In addition to this first stable release, a FreeBSD port has been submitted and committed to the FreeBSD ports tree. The FreeBSD binary package for i386 is available from the downloads section along with the source code distribution. I am also currently seeking folks to release packages for other operating systems and distributions, especially pkgsrc and several Linux distributions. There's a post over on the help wanted boards regarding this with more details. ... read more