Your computer is too slow to handle this many creation requests!

F. Fox kitsune.or at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 00:53:22 UTC 2008


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coderman wrote:
> On Jan 2, 2008 2:10 PM, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:
>> ...
>> Don't tell me AES is the bottleneck on a Padlock system. VIA C7
>> can process way more AES blocks than the (typically crappy) NIC
>> can handle.
> 
> compression (zlib) is the Tor bottleneck on a 1.5Ghz C7.
(snip)

I find it amusing that compression would be more CPU-intensive than
encryption, given the complexity of recent ciphers. =:o)

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