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Re: Performance figures for RSH/DH?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bodo Moeller)
Wed Oct 21 10:58:36 1998
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 98 23:08 +0200
From: Bodo_Moeller@public.uni-hamburg.de (Bodo Moeller)
To: cryptography@c2.net
Cc: coderpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <199810200416.XAA14458@email.plnet.net>
"John Kelsey" <kelsey@plnet.net>:
> Lucky Green <shamrock@netcom.com>:
>> I seem to recall that Eric Young posted RSA performance figures on various
>> architectures to this list some time back (Alpha, x84, MIPS, etc). Does
>> anybody have a pointer to these figures? Furthermore, is there a similar
>> table for DH keys?
> Additionally, are any figures available for these things on 8-bit
> micros and smartcard processors?
For some data on smartcard PKC co-processor performance, you might
want to look at the second article in the latest CryptoBytes issue
(see <URL:http://www.rsa.com/PUBS/>).
