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Re: 3DES performance
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  • To: Lee Parkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
  • Subject: Re: 3DES performance
  • From: Sidney Markowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
  • Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 07:34:31 +1300
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Lee Parkes wrote:

I'm working on a project for a company that involves the use of 3DES
Note that AES is significantly faster than 3DES. The slow speed of 3DES was at least one of the motivations for soliciting a new algorithm to be selected for AES. 

try 'openssl speed des-ede3 aes' for a comparison.

 -- sidney
    http://www.sidney.com/

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