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@cindex algorithms
The crypto backends support a variety of algorithms used in public key
-cryptography. The following sections list the identifiers used to
-denote such an algorithm.
+cryptography.@footnote{Some engines also provide symmetric only
+encryption; see the description of the encryption function on how to use
+this.} The following sections list the identifiers used to denote such
+an algorithm.
@menu
* Public Key Algorithms:: A list of all public key algorithms.