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@@ -9,15 +9,16 @@ * INTRODUCTION GnuPG is a complete and free implementation of the OpenPGP standard - as defined by RFC4880 (also known as PGP). GnuPG allows to encrypt - and sign data and communication, features a versatile key management - system as well as access modules for public key directories. + as defined by RFC4880 (also known as PGP). GnuPG enables encryption + and signing of data and communication, and features a versatile key + management system as well as access modules for public key + directories. GnuPG, also known as GPG, is a command line tool with features for easy integration with other applications. A wealth of frontend - applications and libraries making use of GnuPG are available. Since - version 2 GnuPG provides support for S/MIME and Secure Shell in - addition to OpenPGP. + applications and libraries are available that make use of GnuPG. + Since version 2 GnuPG provides support for S/MIME and Secure Shell + in addition to OpenPGP. GnuPG is Free Software (meaning that it respects your freedom). It can be freely used, modified and distributed under the terms of the |