Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 21:43:29 +0100 From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: ache@nagual.pp.ru, kris@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/strfile strfile.c Message-ID: <20080808204329.GA64169@walton.maths.tcd.ie> In-Reply-To: <20080808.002150.-1037138460.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <489B797F.7020101@FreeBSD.org> <20080807230532.GA42775@nagual.pp.ru> <489B81AC.8090508@FreeBSD.org> <20080808.002150.-1037138460.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 12:21:50AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > This does beg the question why we need cryptographically secure > randomness for fortune, however... I seem to remember us catching a /dev/random related bug because fortune displayed the same quote too often. Something to do with seeding maybe? David.
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