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g10 Code - The GnuPG Experts

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Founded by the principal author of GnuPG (a software suite used for encryption and digital signatures), we provide custom development, enhancements and audits of cryptographic software. An ongoing effort of us is the development and maintenance of GnuPG and related software.

If you are using GnuPG to secure your data - either on server based systems or for example by email applications on the desktop - it is in your own interest to keep this software alive and well maintained. You can help us and thus yourself by

News

November 11, 2006
We have released version 2.0 of GnuPG. This is a major milestone in the GnuPG development as it changes the internal architecture and now supports S/MIME and Secure Shell in addition to OpenPGP.

April 26, 2006
Version 1.0.1 of Gpg4win has been released. This version fixes some minor problems encountered in 1.0.0.

April 6, 2006
The first stable version of Gpg4win has been released. This packages includes the major GnuPG frontends used with Windows as well as the GPGol plugin for Outlook 2003.

September 22, 2005
Another alpha version of our new GnuPG plugin GPGol for Outlook has been released.

June 29, 2005
Information about the Small Footprint Signature Verification system are now available.

June 28, 2005
The Freenigma website (German) has been launched after last weeks presentation of this new server-based encryption system at LinuxTag 2005.

June 21, 2005
Information about the new Outlook plugin we are currently developing are now available.

April 4, 2005
The first GUI installer version of GnuPG for Microsoft Windows including the WinPT tool has been released at a new download area. The SHA-1 checksum of the installer file is

a7c939e98f14657f754bb8bc8925b3af670419b5  gnupg-w32-1.4.1-g10code1.exe

Januar 31, 2005
Version 1.1 of the OpenPGP Smartcard specification has been released.

Dezember 23, 2004
We have released the first version of the GnuPG 1.9 port for Microsoft Windows. This allows the use of X.509 and CMS (PKCS#7) based encryption and digital signatures with a convenient command line tool also on this platform. There is no limitiation on the maximum length of data.

September 22, 2003
The OpenPGP Smartcard specification has been released.

September 17, 2003
It is now also possible to buy Maintenance Points via transfer orders.

August 18, 2003
Our task list has been redesigned and reflects the curent state of affairs. A list of our non-anonymous supporters through the Maintenance Points program is now available.

July 10-13, 2003
The first OpenPGP smartcards and a GnuPG 1.9 snapshot will be presented at the LinuxTag exhibition at Karlsruhe (Booth G24).

June 2003
We finished a draft of the first OpenPGP smartcard specification and are currently working on adding smartcard support to GnuPG. A first prototyp is scheduled for July.


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