On Tue, 12 May 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Tue, 12 May 1998, Jules Bean wrote: > > : Hi there... > > [ snip ] > > : Now, on the Pentium, everything runs nicely. On the 486, it can take > : 10-15 *minutes* to complete an ssl-telnet connection. It gets as far as > : > : njm25# telnet blueberry.jellybean.co.uk > : Trying 194.88.75.31... > : Connected to blueberry.jellybean.co.uk. > : Escape character is '^]'. > : Generating temp (512 bit) RSA key ... > : > : And hangs there for a good 10-15 minutes (I haven't timed it ;-) > > Ouch. I've noticed ssl to be slow on 486s, but not that slow. On the > other hand, I had some general weirdness problems with SSLTelnet. For > secure connections, I now use ssh. Have you tried that? It'd be > interesting to see whether that performs any better.
Yup. ssh works fine. No delays at all, really - so that's what I'm using :) Jules /----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------\ | Jelibean aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 6 Evelyn Rd | | Jules aka | | Richmond, Surrey | | Julian Bean | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TW9 2TF *UK* | +----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------+ | War doesn't demonstrate who's right... just who's left. | | When privacy is outlawed... only the outlaws have privacy. | \----------------------------------------------------------------------/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
