On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:
> 	i plan to replace kernel random(9) with libc random(3) code,
> 	or arc4random.  any comments?
> 
> 	current random(9) is too weak, and allows security threat like we saw
> 	with TCP ISS guessing.   libc random(3) code looks enough strong for
> 	polinomial random number generator.

Will that give us random(3) -> random(2)?


 - Hubert

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