LATEST NEWS

Current date: Mar 14 2010

Oct 20 2003 - Added inline assembly implementation of CRC16.
Sep 30 2003 - Added Supertiny (de)compression algorithm.
Sep 18 2003 - Added CPRNG (Rijndael-based) and PowerBASIC's own implementation of Base64.
Aug 04 2003 - Added CRC16, and new CRC32 implementation (the fastest one yet).
Jul 24 2003 - Added faster implementation of Adler32.
May 08 2003 - Added Twofish.
May 05 2003 - Added URLDecode.
May 03 2003 - Added YEnc encoding algorithm (similar to BASE64 and UUEncode, but much smaller and less overhead).
Mar 18 2003 - Added two new MD5 implementations, and Semen's implementation of CRC32, which is currently the fastest.
Jan 28 2003 - Added PB implementation of the W32.SQL-Slammer worm's PRNG, and PBDOS MD5 authentication routines.
Dec 19 2002 - Wrote an anti-spam script for the site. You can see it in action and also get the source code from the About page.
Dec 13 2002 - Added MOAPRNG (also a Marsaglia algorithm), and new online function - Mersenne Twister Random Number Generation.
Dec 12 2002 - Added Marsaglia's MPRNG, possibly the best PRNG algorithm currently known.
Dec 11 2002 - Site relocated! A big thanks to Colin Schmidt and MacroSense for pbcrypto.com
Dec 10 2002 - Added tiny high-speed FNV-32 hash - just 33 bytes compiled.
Dec 09 2002 - Added new improved CRC32 algo that doesn't use a table - just 89 bytes compiled.
Nov 21 2002 - Added Blowfish, TEA (MMX version), and Arithmetic Coding data compression.
Sep 30 2002 - Added Soviet GOST 28147-89 block cipher.
Sep 10 2002 - Added new Steganography section, added NSA's Skipjack advanced symmetric cipher. Revised Rijndael page.
Aug 13 2002 - Added test-bed comparison of the 32-bit hash algorithms on this site (Information section).
Aug 02 2002 - You can now click on any author on the main page (pbcrypto.php) to list all posts by that author.
Aug 01 2002 - Added PBCC3/PBWIN7 implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard cipher Rijndael.
Jul 24 2002 - Fixed a 2-year-old bug in Dave's ELF32 hash and ported it over to inline assembly for more speed/sexier code. Added new RIPEMD-160 variant.
Jul 16 2002 - Woohoo! Received my order of Bruce Schneier's Applied Cryptography (2nd Edition).
Jul 15 2002 - Modified the archives list so it is now in table form and displays the source code filesize.
Jul 11 2002 - Added PB inline assembly ports of Adler32 and Simple Fast Checksum.
Jul 10 2002 - Added Serpent algorithm. Added new Information section with Test Vectors and AES information.
Jul 04 2002 - Added one of the oldest known ciphers - Caesar Substitutional Shift Cipher.
Jun 25 2002 - Modified the Glossary - now links to a good list of crypto glossaries. Internet crypto search added to Search page. Added new Online Functions page. Added new String Comparison section. Added CAST-256.
Jun 24 2002 - Added CAST 128-bit advanced symmetric cipher.
Jun 10 2002 - Added DES cipher to PBDOS section. Huffman.bas has been enhanced.
Jun 09 2002 - Added new PBDOS source code section with five samples, added L'Ecuyer PRNG.
Jun 07 2002 - Added the Sieve of Eratosthenes and new XOR variant.
Jun 05 2002 - Woohoo! Received my order of PBWIN7, PBForms1 and PBCC3 today (so don't expect too many updates here this week!)
Jun 03 2002 - Added Huffman, and new Photos section to help put a face to some of those great names.
Jun 02 2002 - Added Mersenne Twister PRNG.
Jun 01 2002 - Added LZSS and XORView.
May 28 2002 - Added MIME Base64, and MIME Base64 and Base64 variants.
May 27 2002 - Added Semen Matusovski's LZ78 implementation, added newly-built source code search engine.
May 15 2002 - Added Pseudo-Random Generation Algorithms class with many new sources.
May 11 2002 - Added ELFHash, RSA Legal Information, and this News section.
May 10 2002 - Modified the site paintjob, for your viewing pleasure!
May 06 2002 - Added RC4, RIPEMD-160.
May 05 2002 - PowerBASIC Crypto Archives officially opened!
Apr 24 2002 - Received the nod from PowerBASIC Inc. to begin development of the PowerBASIC Crypto Archives.

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