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Re: identical input, different output?



On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 05:51:33PM -0000, danielw@emaildoge.com wrote:
> crypto_scrypt-sse.c works fine on OS X though. Since I'm not an expert on
> how CPUs progress over time, I thought I'd ask, how likely is it that CPUs
> in Macs would all of a sudden stop supporting SSE? I'm pretty sure this is
> very unlikely (without Apple at least providing some emulator like they
> did when migrating from PowerPC to Intel years ago), but I want to be
> sure.

You're correct.  On Intel Macs, you can assume that SSE2 is present.

Alexander