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Date:      Sun, 02 Feb 2003 10:04:51 +0000
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org>
To:        phk@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rand() is broken 
Message-ID:  <200302021004.h12A4paX045387@grimreaper.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 02 Feb 2003 10:31:39 %2B0100." <33364.1044178299@critter.freebsd.dk> 

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phk@FreeBSD.ORG writes:
> >BTW, note that new formulae also used in the kernel (by BSD developers)
> >and taken from there - libkern/random.c - so all you say is true there
> >too.
> 
> It should be nuked from the kernel, and arc4random() used instead.

I agree. If no-one objects, I'll do this?

M
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Mark Murray
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