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Date:      Sat, 1 Mar 1997 21:40:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        Brian Tao <taob@risc.org>, "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>, FREEBSD-CHAT-L <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RSA 56-bit key challenge 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970301213926.1308D-100000@narcissus.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <199703020335.TAA00350@rah.star-gate.com>

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On Sat, 1 Mar 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote:

> 
> Yeap,
> 
> If the PC has fast EDO or SDRAM it should be possible. I am pretty sure
> that the processor is starving for memory bandwith.
> 
> Now a quad PPro equip with fast SDRAM will be something wild to watch 8)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Again, anyone out there with a  fast PPRO with fast EDO (60 ns or better)... ??

Yeah.  At least, I *think* it's 60 ns RAM -- I bought the box last
August, and it's a Micron, it's probably 60 ns, don't you think?

So how do I join?

> 	Cheers,
> 	Amancio
> 
> >From The Desk Of Brian Tao :
> > On Sat, 1 Mar 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> > >
> > > I too will be running my client at nights . Right now I am tweaking my box 
> 8)
> > > rc5-56-client: Performance testing with 1000000 crypts
> > > rc5-56-client: Complete in 2.838 seconds. (352389.25 keys/sec)
> > 
> >     Hmmmm... think it would be possible to squeeze 400000 keys/sec out
> > of an Intel CPU?  :)
> > --
> > Brian Tao (BT300, taob@risc.org)
> > "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
> > 
> 
> 
> 



 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems."




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