WinXP problem with large files was: Re: Decrypt problem with large file

[Werner Koch]

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:59, malayter at gmail.com said:

> I also recall that Werner stated the AES code in GnuPG wouldn't be
> optimized for a number of reasons, becasue of security (timing
> attacks), and also a desire to keep GnuPG architecture-agnostinc. The

Nope.  It is just that nobody has found the time to optimize the code.
We can't use Brian Gladman's optimized implementation due to legal
reasons.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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