Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!ron@brl-vgr From: ron%brl-vgr@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: DES encryption with encrypt(3C) Message-ID: <15503@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Sun, 15-Jan-84 05:35:02 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.15503 Posted: Sun Jan 15 05:35:02 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Jan-84 02:24:02 EST Lines: 8 From: Ron Natalie Don't think that DES is slow based on the implementation that comes with UNIX. You could probably make it ten times faster rewriting it more efficiently in C. Even faster if you went to assembler. The code tastes fine, but it's ugly. -Ron