To:
Roy Arends <roy@nlnetlabs.nl>
Cc:
dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Edward Lewis <lewis@tislabs.com>
Date:
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 08:54:54 -0400
In-Reply-To:
<Pine.BSF.4.21.0004271328350.81086-100000@open.nlnetlabs.nl>
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: Signing .de zone, different keysizes.
I'm replying only to dnsop only (as opposed to namedroppers). There are a lot of folks on both lists. At 7:30 AM -0400 4/27/00, Roy Arends wrote: >KEYsize USR+SYS (HMS) TimeFactor Filesize GrowthFactor >DSA-512 15493 ( 4h18m13s) 1 399275361 (380Mb) 3.24 >RSA-512 22645 ( 6h17m25s) 1.46 462208257 (440Mb) 3.76 Not to take anything away from these numbers...RSA is known to be slower in signing than DSA. However, RSA is much, much faster in verification - last I measured (in '96-'97), the difference was about 10. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Edward Lewis NAI Labs Phone: +1 443-259-2352 Email: lewis@tislabs.com "It takes years of training to know when to do nothing" - Dogbert Opinions expressed are property of my evil twin, not my employer.