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<title>About PKCS#11</title>
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<para>PKCS#11 is an API for storing and using crypto objects, and performing
crypto operations on them.</para>
<para>It is specified at the
<ulink href="http://www.rsa.com/rsalabs/node.asp?id=2133">RSA website</ulink>
and a <ulink href="http://www.cryptsoft.com/pkcs11doc/">handy reference</ulink> is also
available.</para>
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