Re: ssh, /dev/urandom

To: tb@becket.net
Cc: kilobug@freesurf.fr, sergipop@mx3.redestb.es, debian-hurd@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ssh, /dev/urandom
From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 23:36:12 +0100
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   I agree that we should not have a fictitious /dev/urandom, but we
   should support ssh even so.

Open SSH is supported, in an insecure way, by either a random
translator, or the copying hack.

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