The cr.yp.to microblog: 2013.07.26 18:44:44

2013.07.26 18:44:44 (360802878690041859) from Daniel J. Bernstein, replying to "Tom 'spot' Callaway (@spotfoss)" (360774427442544640):

@spotrh Here's the problem: 2013 paper reports better speeds than 2003 paper. Does it really have a better algorithm, or just a better CPU?

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2013.07.18 17:31:08 (357885253098024961) from "Tom 'spot' Callaway (@spotfoss)":

It just kills me to throw out this Sun 3 and Sun 4 equipment. If anyone knows of a good home for them, please let me know ASAP.

2013.07.26 15:24:34 (360752503819735041) from Daniel J. Bernstein, replying to "Tom 'spot' Callaway (@spotfoss)" (357885253098024961):

@spotrh We run crypto benchmarks on as wide a range of equipment as we can: http://bench.cr.yp.to

2013.07.26 16:51:41 (360774427442544640) from "Tom 'spot' Callaway (@spotfoss)":

@hashbreaker I think you can just mark those old systems as "slow" and move on. :-)