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Re: IVs, summary of discussion



Steve Kent says:
> The only
> advantage to OFB is the option to precompute key stream, but on a
> single processor machine that may not be much of an advantage.

My experience with OFB on single-processor machine says the difference
is noticeable, and definitely is enough of advantage to consider it.
Note, that OFB was used on application level...
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