RE: Compressed data type for S/MIME

At 09:40 29/07/99 +0100, Darren Harter wrote:

> I think my bottom line questions here are: how important is processing
speed compared to network bandwidth? and how much time does this aspect of
the processing take compared with all those cert/crl processes going on in
S/MIME and/or CMS?

FWIW, for the foreseeable future I think network bandwidth will usually be
a greater bottleneck than processing speed.

#g

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Graham Klyne
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