Patch to speed-up LibTomMath

[Farrell Aultman]

The developer, Tom St. Denis got a job at a company called Elliptic
Engineering.  So, I guess he has less time for open source now.  Apparently
he developed his libraries when he was very young and and in his own works
"totally unhirable".

http://libtomcrypt.com/whatis.html


On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Matt Johnston <matt at ucc.asn.au> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 08:49:09PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
> > Matt mentioned that libtomcrypt might not be particularly maintained
> anymore,
> > did Libtomsfastmath replace it or has the maintainer gone on to other
> things
> > entirely?
>
> I think tomsfastmath was meant to be a bit more limited in
> what it provides (though probably enough for RSA/DSS/DH),
> a bit less friendly to read/learn from, but quicker. I've
> mirrored the last release at
> http://matt.ucc.asn.au/mirror/tfm-0.10.tar.bz2
>
> > The freshmeat project was last updated over 2 years ago,
> > libtomcrypt.org isn't resolving at the DNS level, and the
> > google cache says it moved to libtom.org which times out
> > when I try to connect to it.
>
> libtomcrypt.com was working a couple of days ago, though
> seems to be timing out currently. Might be on the end of a
> DSL line.
>
> Matt
>
>
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