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Re: Java, Crypto and Speed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gary Ellison)
Wed Jun 28 23:28:36 2000
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Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 13:43:25 -0700 (PDT)
From: Gary Ellison <gary.ellison@sun.com>
To: Peter Wayner <pcw@flyzone.com>
Cc: cryptography@c2.net
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>>>>> " " == Peter Wayner <pcw@flyzone.com> writes:
> Has anyone experimented with writing crypto code in Java using the
> BigInteger class? It's a nice package with plenty of neat functions,
> but I haven't played with it yet. Is it fast enough? I'm really
> curious about the speed.
We use within the Java runtime to implement the DSA signature class.
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