2008-01-16 Everaldo Canuto <ecanuto@novell.com>

[mono.git] / web / crypto

diff --git a/web/crypto b/web/crypto
index 1b132dcdb4073c90a446bb1dd795f0d60e037411..56fbde78316e3f083ccb3948acc992ef7ce563bb 100644 (file)
--- a/web/crypto
+++ b/web/crypto
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 * Cryptography
 
        In the .NET framework cryptography can be found under a number of
-       namespaces in several assemblies.
+       namespaces in several assemblies. Mono also has it's own assemblies
+       to provide missing security functionalities from the .NET framework.
 
 ** Assembly: corlib
 
@@ -112,6 +113,9 @@
                  corlib (which depends on Mono's runtime).
 
                * Unit test coverage isn't (yet) complete.
+
+               * Most classes have minimal documentation available in
+                 <b>monodoc</b>.
        </ul>
 
 <hr>
@@ -135,9 +139,7 @@
 
 **** Status
        <ul>
-               * A RNGCryptoServiceProvider built on top of CryptoAPI. This
-                 allows Windows users to get around the limitation of the 
-                 runtime RNG (which requires <code>/dev/[u]random/</code>).
+               * A RNGCryptoServiceProvider built on top of CryptoAPI.
 
                * Wrapper classes for unmanaged versions of hash algorithms:
                  MD2, MD4, MD5 and SHA1 are supported. <b>note</b>: some 
@@ -146,6 +148,9 @@
                  included to preserve interoperability with older applications
                  (e.g. some old, but still valid, X.509 certificates use MD2,
                  MD4 is required for NTLM authentication ...).
+
+               * Classes have minimal documentation available in
+                 <b>monodoc</b>.
        </ul>
 
 **** TODO
@@ -323,8 +328,8 @@
                  (using the unit tests) carefully - it's so fast to break an
                  algorithm ;-).
 
-               * Write some documentation on the cryptographic classes for 
-                 <b>monodoc</b>.
+               * Write some documentation or add some sample code for the 
+                 cryptographic classes in <b>monodoc</b>.
        </ul>
 <hr>
-Last reviewed: June 15, 2004 (mono beta 3)
+Last reviewed: June 26, 2004 (mono release candidate 1)