Ralph Angenendt ra+centos@br-online.de wrote:
I don't think the OpenSSH devels really do care about that - there is no discussion whatsoever on the secureshell list or on the devel list.
No idea about our upstream, but I don't think so either. <<
Correct: all that needs to be said was said years ago, by Dr. Robert E. Coveyou, of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (now NIST):
"The generation of random numbers is to important to be left to chance".
Best,
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