From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 2 13: 5: 3 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CECE137B401 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-67-115-74-80.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.115.74.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34CB143E4A for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 993F367C6F; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:00 -0800 (PST) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 75813899; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:00 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:05:00 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Bakul Shah Cc: Kris Kennaway , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rand() is broken Message-ID: <20030202210500.GD74654@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20030202205254.GC74654@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200302022057.PAA26422@tonnant.cnchost.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/3yNEOqWowh/8j+e" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200302022057.PAA26422@tonnant.cnchost.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --/3yNEOqWowh/8j+e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 :-) >=20 > Read through the thread. In particular see Mark's message > <200302021532.h12FWWaX047973@grimreaper.grondar.org> where he > says >=20 > Good point. We can re-implement random() internally with arc4rand(). I assume he transposed and meant "rand() internally with arc4random()". Kris --/3yNEOqWowh/8j+e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+PYf7Wry0BWjoQKURAtWrAJ4hp2reGVH35lbuCq7l1/KWc7u2qwCg4CPh WQt+2Z0BSbU4i9m8MmyLF98= =PPcr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/3yNEOqWowh/8j+e-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message