"Joseph R. Junkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> EKR wrote:
> > Now, not all 56-bit modes are equally fast. RC4 in 56 mode
> > (one of the experimental cipher suites)
>
> All I am concerned with right now are what is supported by typical IE
> and Netscape users, both US and non-US.
> So then sho
Simon Weijgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > However, if you're talking to an export browser then you'll
> > end up with 512 bits of security but it will be as slow
> > as 768 bits because of ephemeral RSA mode. [0]
> >
> > -Ekr
> >
> > [0] Yes, I know that 512 bit ephemeral RSA isn't exactl
EKR wrote:
> SSL uses EXACTLY the same algorithm for RC4-40 as RC4-128. It
> simply expands the 40 bit key to a 128 bit key before feeding
> it to RC4. Thus, it's not any faster to use 40 bits. Actually
> it's very slightly slower because the expansion takes some
> time.
OK, makes sense.
>
> No
"Joseph R. Junkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> EKR wrote:
> >
> > "Joseph R. Junkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > I want to run a site with the lowest possible encryption for the highest
> > > performance.
> > Encryption and performance are not mutually opposed in the way
> > you might th
EKR wrote:
>
> "Joseph R. Junkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I want to run a site with the lowest possible encryption for the highest
> > performance.
> Encryption and performance are not mutually opposed in the way
> you might think.
OK, but why not? I am quite new to this (still learning)
> However, if you're talking to an export browser then you'll
> end up with 512 bits of security but it will be as slow
> as 768 bits because of ephemeral RSA mode. [0]
>
> -Ekr
>
> [0] Yes, I know that 512 bit ephemeral RSA isn't exactly
> the same security wise as 512 bit static, but they're
"Joseph R. Junkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to run a site with the lowest possible encryption for the highest
> performance. I want it to work with typical browsers (Netscape4 & IE4)
> Right now I am using:
> SLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:-HIGH:-MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP
>
> When I acce
I want to run a site with the lowest possible encryption for the highest
performance. I want it to work with typical browsers (Netscape4 & IE4)
Right now I am using:
SLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:-HIGH:-MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP
When I access it using IE5, it tells me that it is connecting at 56 b