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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KShred compile troubles.
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-05-30 23:24:40
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On Tue, 30 May 2000, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Die, 30 Mai 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > It needs cryptographicly strong random numbers, so I would use
> > KApplication::random().
>
> /dev/random is stronger.

Forget what I said. Listen to Dirk :-)

KApplication uses /dev/urandom, but only to initialize, see you shouldn't let 
non-experts do crypto :-)

Cheers,
Waldo

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