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Re: Prototype hell

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Assar Westerlund)
Fri Oct 10 23:10:54 1997

To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: krbdev@MIT.EDU
From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
Date: 10 Oct 1997 22:53:52 +0200
In-Reply-To: Ken Hornstein's message of "Fri, 10 Oct 1997 16:23:33 -0400"

Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
> It makes things easier when you depend on the mathematical properties of
> 32-bit integers ... such as when you're shifting bits around when
> doing DES calculations, for instance.  I'd agree that's a bug too, but
> I was going for minimum work :-)

This part about DES makes me somewhat confused.  Isn't MIT using
libdes these days?  libdes works fine on crays.

/assar

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