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Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs |
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:32:59 -0500 |
Ralph wrote:
> Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> > Just read, say, 64 bytes from /dev/random and base64 encode it.
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> Would /dev/urandom suffice? Entropy can be in short supply in some
> environments, e.g. VMs, and given it's MH it may be being scripted to
> send a few emails in a short time.
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> heirloom-mailx uses /dev/urandom with a fallback if it's not available.
/dev/urandom is fine.
64 bytes? Though 64 bits seems too short.
David
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Ralph Corderoy, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Ken Hornstein, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, valdis . kletnieks, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Ken Hornstein, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Tom Lane, 2012/07/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Message-IDs and Content-IDs, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2012/07/19
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