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Subject: Because...

Author: Peter Stayne

Date: 21:30:51 06/26/03

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http://www.2cpu.com/Hardware/2200_mp/index_3.html

'It's pretty widely know that the P4 and Xeon from Intel lack a rotate function
required to really smoke at RC5.'

Turns out, it doesn't lack it, but that it takes 4 clock cycles when Athlons
only need 1:

http://lists.distributed.net/pipermail/rc5/2002-December/035288.html





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