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List:       gcrypt-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] Add AMD64 assembly implementation for arcfour
From:       Werner Koch <wk () gnupg ! org>
Date:       2013-12-20 14:33:24
Message-ID: 87wqizpp6z.fsf () vigenere ! g10code ! de
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On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:05, jussi.kivilinna@iki.fi said:

> Patch adds Marc Bevand's public-domain AMD64 assembly implementation of RC4 to
> libgcrypt. Original implementation is at:
>   http://www.zorinaq.com/papers/rc4-amd64.html

Do we really want to improve a broken cipher?  But well, if you like it.
But please no NEWS entry - it might give users a bad hint to use it.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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