, you'll have more reading material than you know what to
do with.
Bill Rebey
-Original Message-
From: Douglas Wikström [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:57 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: Cipher question...
Hello!
I know that a larg
ething in the middle, perhaps?
>
> Thanks for all your help and patience, everyone, and for not throwing
> tomatoes at me in mockery.
>
> Bill Rebey
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Lenny Foner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 1:09 PM
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 12:41:14PM -0400, Bill Rebey wrote:
> This has all been incredibly helpful, and I've been trying to read up on
> this matter. I'm finding radioactive isotope counters, FM static samplers,
> thermal noise samplers, etc. Lots of cool hardware solutions. I need a
> software
atoes at me in mockery.
Bill Rebey
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From: Lenny Foner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 1:09 PM
To: Bill Rebey
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Subject:Cipher question...
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 12:40:42 -0400
From: Bil
What gives?
-Original Message-
From: Gregory Stark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 2:46 PM
To: Bill Rebey
Cc: Gregory Stark
Subject: Re: Cipher question...
Bill,
First of all, don't be discouraged; the problem of getting a good seed
for a ran
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 12:40:42 -0400
From: Bill Rebey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In fact, to test this theory, I changed all of these to just "Sleep(1)" (no
random sleep time) to remove the RTL randomizer from the equation
altogether, and the results from consecutive trials are ver
Sleep(random(2));
QueryPerformanceCounter (&val);
seed[c][ii] |= (unsigned )(val.LowPart & 0x01);
Sleep(random(2));
}
RAND_seed (seed, sizeof (seed));
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Subject: RE: Cipher question...
> From: Lutz Jaenicke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 1:09 PM
>
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:51:34PM -0400, Bill Rebey wrote:
> > [what's the PRNG seed data used for, and why is it important?]
&
> From: Lutz Jaenicke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 1:09 PM
>
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:51:34PM -0400, Bill Rebey wrote:
> > [what's the PRNG seed data used for, and why is it important?]
> The question is not the amount of data, it is the amount of
> "unpredicta
/Douglas
Bernard Dautrevaux wrote:
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Bill Rebey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 7:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Cipher question...
> >
> >
>
>
&
> -Original Message-
> From: Bill Rebey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 7:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Cipher question...
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>
>
> Even if all 64 bytes in my seed array are the same, (say for i
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:51:34PM -0400, Bill Rebey wrote:
> Thanks for pointing this out. Like I said, I knew the array would probably
> contain 64 instances of the same values, but I didn't know it was so
> terrible, largely because I don't even understand what the big pool of data
> is really
une 20, 2000 1:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: Cipher question...
Bill Rebey wrote:
... an broken snake oil random generator.
> Start by running something like this before you do other SSL stuff:
> time_t seed[64];
>
Bill Rebey wrote:
... an broken snake oil random generator.
> Start by running something like this before you do other SSL stuff:
> time_t seed[64];
> for (int ii = 0; ii < 64; ii++)
> {
> time_t t = time (NULL);
>
dom number generator
(PRNG).
-Original Message-
From: Braun Brelin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 11:25 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Cipher question...
Hello,
I'm getting errors of the following sort
between my client and the s_server
running un
Hello,
I'm getting errors of the following sort
between my client and the s_server
running under the openssl app...
(Note: Using latest OpenSSL 0.95a on a
SPARCstation 5 running Solaris 2.6).
15894:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not seeded:m
d_rand.c:538:
1589
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