RFC 1810 · INFORMATIONAL · 1995
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Report on MD5 Performance
Overview
RFC 1810, “Report on MD5 Performance”, is an Informational document published in June 1995 by J. Touch. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This RFC addresses how fast MD5 can be implemented in software and hardware, and whether it supports currently available IP bandwidth. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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