On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: > > I'm still fuzzy on how to find out if that's the cause. as I wrote in an > ealrier message, "cat /dev/random" doesn't seem to block ... > > If it *is* demonstrably the cause in many instances, why isn't the default > for SASL to use /dev/urandom?
/dev/urandom is not cryptographicly secure. -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html