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What's Gnuk?
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Gnuk is an implementation of USB cryptographic token for GNU Privacy
Guard. Gnuk supports OpenPGP card protocol version 2, and it runs on
STM32F103 processor.
Gnuk is an implementation of an USB cryptographic token for GNU Privacy
Guard. It supports the OpenPGP card protocol version 2, and runs on
the STM32F103 processor.
This document explains about Gnuk 1.2, which comes with ECC algorithm.
This document explains Gnuk 1.2, which comes with the ECC algorithm.
Cryptographic token and feature of Gnuk
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Cryptographic token is a store of private keys and it computes cryptographic
A cryptographic token is a store of private keys and it computes cryptographic
functions on the device.
The idea is to separate important secrets to independent device,
The idea is to separate important secrets to an independent device,
from where nobody can extract them.
Development Environment
-----------------------
See :doc:`development` for development environment for Gnuk.
Gnuk is developed on the environment where there are only Free Software.
See :doc:`development` for the development environment for Gnuk.
Gnuk is developed on an environment where there is only Free Software.
Target boards for running Gnuk
------------------------------
Hardware requirement for Gnuk is the micro controller STM32F103.
In version 1.2, Gnuk supports following boards.
In version 1.2, Gnuk supports the following boards:
* FST-01 (Flying Stone Tiny ZERO-ONE)