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This is pretty dated -- the document is 14 years old, at this point. While it was an accurate study of its time, many of the technologies referenced have been
by hlieberman 10y ago
This is pretty dated -- the document is 14 years old, at this point. While it was an accurate study of its time, many of the technologies referenced have been replaced --- and some were found to be defective.
- lvh 10y agoYep. There are other things that significantly affect perf in addition to newer technology (like XTS): for most users, the block device is an SSD, and for most users, your CPU knows how to do AES quickly. Both have significant improvements to performance, up to the point where turning on FileVault 2 for a Mac is a no-brainer now.