Re: Debian vs Gentoo
Kevin Rosenberg said:
> I was reading some "openssl speed rsa" benchmarks. I was noticing my
> Sarge Athlon 2100+ was about the same speed as some 800MHz G4 systems. I
> then downloaded the current openssl source and compiled with the default
> ./config command options. There was a doubling of speed.
> Of course, this synthetic benchmark is quite narrow in it's
> measurements.
quite an impressive speed gain, but I wonder since ssl is a pretty
low level thing, how much of that gain would be visible by using
apps like openssh/apache-ssl or other things that use ssl ?
nate
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