Dr. Stephen Henson wrote:

What's the intended purpose of the keypairs? If you don't have to use RSA then
other public key algorithms could be used which have must quicker key generation
times.

Yep. A DH keypair is as fast as generating N random bits and doing a single modular exponentiation -- which *can* be done by an accelerator.


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