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Re: Debian vs Gentoo



On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 02:11:27PM -0700, nate wrote:
> > 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 ?

One example that I can pull out of my butt right now is this:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2002/debian-sparc-200203/msg00189.html

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