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- Puffer (tm) 3.0b
- Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Kent Briggs
- Briggs Softworks
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- Introduction
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- Puffer is a general purpose encryption tool for Windows that protects your
- personal and business data as well as your e-mail correspondence. Use
- Puffer to securely exchange data over insecure channels. Puffer uses
- state-of-the-art encryption algorithms for maximum security. This shareware
- version has been approved for export from the U.S. by a classification
- determination from the Bureau of Export Administration.
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- Features:
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- * 1536-bit Diffie-Hellman public key cryptography
- * q-NEW (DSA variant) digital signatures
- * Optional trustee message recovery
- * 40-bit PC1 (RC4 clone) stream cipher
- * 128-bit CAST and 160-bit Blowfish block ciphers in
- U.S./Canada registered version
- * Secure, multi-pass file wiping
- * LZ77 compression
- * Binary and ASCII archives
- * Self-extracting executables
- * Built-in editor
- * Hotkey popup dialog for quick e-mail encryption
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- Installation
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- Puffer is normally distributed inside a ZIP archive through online services.
- Unzip the distribution files into a temporary directory. Run the SETUP.EXE
- program by selecting File/Run in Windows 3.1 or Start/Run in Windows 95. The
- setup program will prompt you for a destination directory and will create a
- Puffer program group. You may remove the installation files from the
- temporary directory after the installation is complete.
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- License Agreement
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- Puffer is copyrighted software distributed as shareware, a "try before
- you buy" marketing concept where users are encouraged to copy and share it
- with friends and business associates. You are granted a limited 30-day
- license to evaluate Puffer to see if it meets your needs. When the
- evaluation period expires, you must purchase the registered version or
- delete the shareware version. Failure to do so is a violation of the
- license agreement. Single user and multi-user site licenses are available.
- Click the Register button on Puffer's main page for more information.
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- Disclaimer
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- This software is provided as is and without warranty. The author assumes no
- liability for damages, either direct or consequential, which may result from
- the use of this product.
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