With general-purpose microprocessors getting faster and faster, what kind of market do you think the future holds for dedicated (ASIC or custom IC) crypto hardware? Will people be interested in a 750MHz AES engine, or will they be satisfied with software implementations running on Intel's latest offering?
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With general-purpose microprocessors getting faster and faster, what kind of market do you think the future holds for dedicated (ASIC or custom IC) crypto hardware? Will people be interested in a 750MHz AES engine, or will they be satisfied with software implementations running on Intel's latest offering?