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robin.carey1

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  • Registered on: 05/08/2009
  • Last connection: 12/28/2011

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Reported issues 2 27 29

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06/09/2015

05:51 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #2824 (Rejected): New higher speed CRC code
Dear DragonFlyBSD bugs,
This isn't really a bug. I noticed there is the possibility of improving
the performance ...
robin.carey1

01/19/2015

08:16 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #1689: IBAA recommendation
Dear Alex,
You keep referring to it (i.e. /dev/random) as a "CSPRNG"; that is
incorrect.
CSPRNG is an abbreviation ...
robin.carey1
08:03 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #1689: IBAA recommendation
Dear Alex,
You seem to be blissfully unaware that it already has "been tweaked" (to
use your wording).
On 19 Januar...
robin.carey1
08:00 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #1689: IBAA recommendation
Dear Antonio,
I believe the version of IBAA currently in the DragonFlyBSD tree was
updated to implement both of thes...
robin.carey1

01/15/2015

08:42 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #1358: Random number generator
Dear Alex & Antonio,
I should qualify that last response by clarifying; without having to save
data to an "entropy f...
robin.carey1
08:30 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #1358: Random number generator
Dear Alex & Antonio,
There is a way to provide enough "entropy" (unpredictable data) to the
in-Kernel CRNG, to ensur...
robin.carey1

01/05/2015

05:14 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #2758 (Closed): Incorrect info in arc4random(3) manual page
Dear DragonFlyBSD bugs,
There is an incorrect statement in the
arc4random(3)
Manual page; The manual page re...
robin.carey1

06/09/2014

03:29 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #2677: L15 Update
Dear Alex,
If you want to move to a more mainstream algorithm, consider using AES
(AES-CTR; AES/Counter mode).
AES ...
robin.carey1
03:25 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #2677: L15 Update
Dear Alex,
Salsa20 or ChaCha are both more complicated algorithms (and so probably
slower aswell).
Also, I am not aw...
robin.carey1

06/05/2014

10:15 AM DragonFlyBSD Bug #2677 (Closed): L15 Update
Dear DragonFlyBSD bugs,
Today I updated the L15 algorithm, available from:
http://www.leopard.uk.com/L15
T...
robin.carey1

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