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Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 12:49:35 -0400 (EDT)
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To: Cory Kempf <ckempf@enigami.com>
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Subject: Re: MD5 v. DES?
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On 29 May 1998, Cory Kempf wrote:

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> Is there a discussion somewhere about the merits of MD5 v. DES?
> E.g. what advantages one has over the other?

If I recall from past memories MD5 i believe is faster. 

Chris

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