David Schwartz wrote:
> The Linux kernel is smart enough to determine by itself what is or isn't a
> good source of entropy ...
No, as a matter of fact, it isn't -- the default kernel often
blocks on /dev/random until keys are pressed or the mouse is
moved -- disk and network events aren
> FreeBSD's implementation of /dev/random allows one to specify
> which interrupts stir the entropy pool. This, from the /etc/rc.conf
>
> and_irqs="4 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15"
>
> I haven't found anything similar on Linux, and would be grateful
> for suggestions. Most systems seem to think th
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Bodo Moeller wrote:
>
> Michael Sierchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > FreeBSD's implementation of /dev/random allows one to specify
> > which interrupts stir the entropy pool. This, from the /etc/rc.conf
> >
> > and_irqs="4 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15"
> >
> > I haven't found anything similar on L
Michael Sierchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> FreeBSD's implementation of /dev/random allows one to specify
> which interrupts stir the entropy pool. This, from the /etc/rc.conf
>
> and_irqs="4 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15"
>
> I haven't found anything similar on Linux, and would be grateful
> for sug
"J. Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I hope this is not an off-topic question. What actually the
> difference between the SSL and SET? I really wish to make myself crystal
> clear about it.. Please help me. Thanks. Wish you all the best.
This question turns out not to be basically kind o
Andreas Schuldei wrote:
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> I am not on this list, please cc: me.
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> * Dr S N Henson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001216 05:11]:
> > The problem is that the shell is attempting to expand $ENV with the
> > result show that you end up with ::CERT_COUNTRY in the config file.
>
> This came to my mind just
Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
> OpenSSL on UNIX (not just on Linux) will automatically try to connect to
> /dev/urandom. It will never touch /dev/random without being explicitly
> told to do so, because /dev/random is normally blocking until enough
> entropy is available.
FreeBSD's implementation of /dev
Dear all,
I hope this is not an off-topic question. What actually the
difference between the SSL and SET? I really wish to make myself crystal
clear about it.. Please help me. Thanks. Wish you all the best.
Best regards,
Jordan CN CHONG
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* Dr S N Henson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001216 05:11]:
> The problem is that the shell is attempting to expand $ENV with the
> result show that you end up with ::CERT_COUNTRY in the config file.
This came to my mind just before I fell asleep, too! (c:
First th
On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 06:08:14PM -0800, Sean Walton wrote:
> Go ahead and check the sources for the urandom file (using grep). I
> would suspect that since ANSIrand is not an automatically loaded package
> (you said that you had to install it manually), you have to configure
> your environme
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