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 NEWS for the 1.13 release
 
-	Implemented CTR mode.
-
 	Fixed problem with broken m4 on bsd, which resulted in
 	corrupted x86 assembler for sha1.
 
+	Nettle probably works on windows: I've been able to cross
+	compile it with ./configure --host=i586-mingw32msvc (without
+	public-key support), and the testsuite binaries seem to run
+	fine in Wine.
+
+	Implemented CTR mode.
+
 	Improved sha1 performance on x86.
 
 	Configure check to figure out if symbols in assembler files