Split Capabilities: Making Capabilities Scale
Norman Hardy
norm@netcom.com
Wed, 12 Jul 2000 21:11:04 -0700
At 14:43 -0400 00/07/12, Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
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>The costs I was thinking about were not storage costs, but encryption time
>when fabricating the key. Is fabrication time really low enough that
>capabilities can be created willy nilly in E?
>
>Perhaps I should be asking: is the excessive capability creation time in
>SPKI a problem confined to SPKI?
>
>
I realize that I don't understand how SPKI fits into the E scheme.
I thought that public key crypto was per pair of communicating vats, and not
per object therein.
Norman Hardy <http://www.mediacity.com/~norm>