djm> This violates the "principle of least suprise". The -rand parameter
djm> should either stop reading after a sufficient number of bytes or be
djm> properly documented in gendsa.1.
Hmm, define "sufficient". In OpenSSL, it's "whatever the user wants
to throw at me, I'll eat until it stops". /dev/urandom hardly ever
stops :-)...
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