[hashcash] Re: hashcash 1.22 problems

On Wed, 31 May 2006 17:05:07 +0200, Simon Bohlin <simbo040@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:

> Hi, I just finished benchmarks on an Intel P4 2.4GHz (run from a
> DOS-window inside Windows 2000 SP4).  Version 1.22 doesn't seem to
> work very well in my computer. I downloaded both
> http://www.hashcash.org/binaries/win32/hashcash-1.22-win32-exe.zip and
> hashcash.exe frmo same folder.

I get similar results on 1.22.  Linux, compiled with GCC 4.1.2.  1.21
seems to be working fine.


    Rate  Name (* machine default)

  1225612 SHA1 library (hashcash)
    Solution:   1:22:040404:foo@xxxxxxx::0123456789abcdef:000000Tu1n
    Iterations: 7831665
    Time taken: 6.390

  1406029 ANSI Compact 1-pipe
    Solution:   1:22:040404:foo@xxxxxxx::0123456789abcdef:0000033LsQ
    Iterations: 51207578
    Time taken: 36.420

          ANSI Standard 1-pipe
...
And I didn't wait for ANSI Stardard 1-pipe to finish -- it was taking a
loooong time.

(1.22 also seems to be a bit slower than 1.21, but that might be because
of the compiler.)

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