Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:83836 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 64783 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2015 22:43:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Feb 2015 22:43:11 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=leight@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=leight@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.220.177 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: leight@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.220.177 mail-vc0-f177.google.com Received: from [209.85.220.177] ([209.85.220.177:34061] helo=mail-vc0-f177.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 87/16-34010-DFF4EE45 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:43:09 -0500 Received: by mail-vc0-f177.google.com with SMTP id hy10so2563199vcb.8 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:43:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=ny/CeoQvgycqNjaB5MY2eyFjxHcBwNB3OPioL6bXOTo=; b=Bje1W9QH0jvDXVgKCX5qNuKbqkwuncqV3tI7/qO/cHI0aF5K6o5xC8ET4VYbTd/D+2 6jACu/KLS0P6OjCx4UbrIzSAY9SlX5m8jsN8CiTddQdAt3AqEYwe92OWdm9dee69ZfzN tdp9/t6iCgWfjIJvlyFM1LiQapHYvq3CAPgp6dW6CxVeBlG1szpFq6RRlOU7qan/ZgcE PKjnOPm3scpXVqaimwNGc8gCN69ACRN8vzD4lZMVFK+WuiuYqu+jhFn1Ea2OLvFYCv/W L7cvDDRz+7KouHU61QP+derR7Hir6FFt6xsvAGt1eALrXbcBMgUdTtd7Sm7rqwj/sUPs ZKzw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.25.11 with SMTP id y11mr6031043vdf.51.1424904186682; Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:43:06 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.52.4.104 with HTTP; Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:43:06 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <54EE2F62.4020106@gmail.com> References: <54EE2F62.4020106@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:43:06 +0000 Message-ID: To: Stanislav Malyshev Cc: Tom Worster , php-internals Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [DISCUSSION] Reliable user-land CSPRNG From: leight@gmail.com (Leigh) On 25 February 2015 at 20:24, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > >> For example, the number of users that actually need to do something >> better than read from /dev/urandom is small. A user that is concerned > > Good summary read on the topic: http://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom/ > TLDR: it's ok to use /dev/urandom. Yes, it's OK. And it is what will be used on the overwhelming majority of platforms.