Re: [MiNT] Libcurl-ssl / RPM package

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:04:49 , m0n0 <ole@monochrom.net> wrote:
>
> Am Montag, den 14.06.2010, 15:50 +0200 schrieb Peter Slegg
> <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>:
>
> >
> > I always unbderstood that the maths in ssl were fairly heavy and
> > that an fpu was more or less essential.
>
> ... and now that I know there is no way of utilising the FPU for the 68000
> target, I think the compilation of libcurl-ssl / netsurf for 68020-60 is a
> must.
>
> > Perhaps someone without an fpu processor could test CAB ssl or
> > Links ssl on an ssl webpage ?
>
> He probably waits for a long time, then the Atari has calculated his own
> Key for Diffie Hellman Key exchange and sends it to the server, but the
> server already has dropped the client because of the long idle time. At
> least that's what I imagine...
>
>
Probably true.

If the CAB ovl was compiled for 68000 then having an fpu would
make no difference, I think, although using an 040 or 060 might be
fast enough to avoid the timeout.

Peter