[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: is manual keying mandatory (fwd)
> >>From a practical standpoint, Diffie-Hellman is
> >extremely expensive in lessor-powered CPU's
> This is good reason retain and fix the elliptic curve options in Oakley.
> It's much faster and a better system solution than manual keys.
> Paul
Can't be faster than pre-distributed manual keys, of course. And the
conservative "fix" Certicom recommends will slow down EC's quite a bit.
Hilarie