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Re: Preparing a new draft...

2001-08-23 14:17:34

Have you looked into why it is faster?

-derek

Werner Koch <wk(_at_)gnupg(_dot_)org> writes:

On 23 Aug 2001 19:39:39 +0200, Florian Weimer said:

You could use new packet lengths to create a stream of packets...

Well, this is actually done except when the packet is a compressed
one.  Then we use the old PGP 2.6 method which is a little bit
faster.  The RFC allows for this.

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