From: Johnathan Corgan <jcorgan@scruznet.com>
To: Larry E <cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: Johnathan Corgan <jcorgan@scruznet.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Dec 94 14:03:03 PST
To: Larry E <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: RE: 2048-bit key...I'm leery
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>2) Can the key generation possibly be done on my machine that
>quickly? I was expecting it to take at least several hours
based on
>what I've been reading in the cryptology groups.
My first try took about twenty minutes on a 486/50. Second try was
about 15 minutes on a 486/66.
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