On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 03:35:34PM -0400, Jesse Callaway wrote: > I didn't reply because I had no numbers to relate, but the newer Intel > chips have at least AES acceleration baked in. heh - awesome, never noticed that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AES_instruction_set aesni(4) freebsd opencrypto driver support as well... -p -- Pete Wright pete at nomadlogic.org