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Author	pitrou
Recipients	gregory.p.smith, naif, pitrou
Date	2011-12-19.13:50:57
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In-reply-to	<1324299789.65.0.701910827139.issue13636@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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> I would suggest to try to keep ECC/ECDH/ECDHE enabled, conceptually > we would like to have ECDHE as the first ciphers because it's the most > modern, performance and secure. However, this will also divide performance by a large factor (from 2x to 4x apparently). > Maybe also DH/EDH stuff can be done "in memory"? Yes, there are also APIs for that, but you still have to provide magic numbers (or have Python provide them).

> I would suggest to try to keep  ECC/ECDH/ECDHE enabled, conceptually
> we would like to have ECDHE as the first ciphers because it's the most
> modern, performance and secure.

However, this will also divide performance by a large factor (from 2x to
4x apparently).

> Maybe also DH/EDH stuff can be done "in memory"?

Yes, there are also APIs for that, but you still have to provide magic
numbers (or have Python provide them).

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2011-12-19 13:50:58	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, gregory.p.smith, naif
2011-12-19 13:50:57	pitrou	link	issue13636 messages
2011-12-19 13:50:57	pitrou	create