Re: ssh, /dev/urandom
"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu> writes:
> If our only alternatives are
>
> 1) no ssh
> 2) ssh with no security
>
> you have advocated (2), right? It is that statement which I am
> arguing against.
>
> No, I have advocated against including a unsecure random translator.
> You are forgetting the third alternative, making ssh use its own
> random pool. Assuming that it is possible, if it is possible then
> this is the best solution.
I'm all for that, of course.
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