Patches for gnupg 1.0.7 / cygwin 1.3.10
Lapo Luchini
lapo@lapo.it
Thu Jun 6 05:59:00 GMT 2002
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>
>The CAPI generator is, um, of variable quality. I cover one version in
>http://www.cryptoapps.com/~peter/06_random.pdf. Note that the code appears to
>have changed over time, and is now considerably improved (the details will be
>in the updated version of the above paper). I don't know in which versions of
>Windows the improved versions appeared, or what the specific improvements over
>time may have been.
>
You can of course submit a patch to use our own prng, seeding it also
with CAPI data, of course ]=)
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Lapo 'Raist' Luchini
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