Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:00 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rand() is broken Message-ID: <20030202210500.GD74654@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200302022057.PAA26422@tonnant.cnchost.com> References: <20030202205254.GC74654@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200302022057.PAA26422@tonnant.cnchost.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 12:57:45PM -0800, Bakul Shah wrote: > > Since you keep talking about random(), I must conclude you're > > knee-jerking, since we're not discussing that function. Please stay > > on-topic :-) > > Read through the thread. In particular see Mark's message > <200302021532.h12FWWaX047973@grimreaper.grondar.org> where he > says > > Good point. We can re-implement random() internally with arc4rand(). I assume he transposed and meant "rand() internally with arc4random()". Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+PYf7Wry0BWjoQKURAtWrAJ4hp2reGVH35lbuCq7l1/KWc7u2qwCg4CPh WQt+2Z0BSbU4i9m8MmyLF98= =PPcr -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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