[348] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: The Digest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert W. Shirey)
Wed Jan 25 19:45:47 1995
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 95 15:33:50 EST
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
From: shirey@mitre.org (Robert W. Shirey)
Cc: secdir@tis.com
Reply-To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
At 9:35 AM 1/25/95, bmanning@isi.edu wrote:
>In all these activities, you might take a look at the following
>internet-draft:
>
>draft-touch-md5-performance-00.txt
>
>
>Here is the abstract:
>
>ABSTRACT
>
>We are concerned with how fast MD5 can be implemented
>in software and hardware, and whether it supports the network
>bandwidth we're installing here at ISI.
This question area has been fairly well explored. I recall that tests were
run when SNMP security was being designed, and Phil Karn and others have
published more recent data. I will copy this to the IETF Security
Directorate, where I believe someone can point you to the information.
Regards, -Rob- Robert W. Shirey SHIREY@MITRE.ORG
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