Re: Secret votes HOWTO
- To: debian-vote@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Secret votes HOWTO
- From: Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl>
- Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 11:23:24 +0300
- Message-id: <20010401112324.A463@cs140102.pp.htv.fi>
- In-reply-to: <986085395.cebbe127@debian.org>; from moth@debian.org on Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 07:47:41PM -0500
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On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 07:47:41PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote:
> As Seth suggested, 3125 could be generated by some user program which
> looks at /dev/random.
The random string should be longer, though. Even on my little computer
with some naive scripting I could crack a 4-digit code in less than
two days -- either finding the developer name for one vote, or finding
one developer's vote from among all the votes.
Richard Braakman
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