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Re: 0.3d on FreeBSD 4.2-Stable



At 05:43 PM 12/31/00 +0100, GOMBAS Gabor wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 07:55:14AM -0800, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>
>> FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE, of course, has OpenSSL integrated into the
>> distribution, but also keeps many historical headers and libraries
>> (mostly associated with -lmd).  On FreeBSD, at least, there should
>> not be any RNG issues as it provides /dev/[u]random.
>
>Then you are lucky. I have to support 3 operating systems: AIX, Solaris and
>Linux. Only Linux has /dev/random, so I have to deal with the lack of it.

I suggest you require EGD in absence of /dev/[u]random...