On 2013-09-11 19:59, Michael W. Lucas wrote:

This, well, kind of surprised me. I'm sure you folks have thought this
through in much more detail than I have, but I can't find anything on
the rationale behind it.

It seems insecure. Can anyone enlighten me as to the thinking here?

I can't say whether this is the thinking of the OpenBSD developers, but I have seen some concerns over the years that tty_tickets gives a false sense of security.
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Matthew Weigel
hacker
unique & idempot . ent

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