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2003 Apr 14
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(OT) rfc1948 question
...hen why
net.inet.tcp.syncookies sysctl is turned on by default? Is arc4random
not enough random? Was there another reason to `request exact RFC 1948
compliance' by default? I am not just curious about that issue
(although I _am_ curious :) ), but I am currnetly trying to understand
the risks of trusted_hosts kind of security from rfc1948 point of view.
I am not some cryptoanalyst, well to be honest I am totally new in
cryptography, but from what I have read arc4 (or RC4 - they supposed
to be identical) looks quite good as SPRNG given ARC4_MAXRUNS and
ARC4_RESEED_SECONDS values are 16384 and 300s. Can a...