> Just to add my thoughts to the cooking pot, FIPS-140 probably isn't worth a
> string of beans.

You are technically savvy enough to decide that for yourself.  Many 
folks are not -- who, really, is equipped to run RNG tests and 
understand the importance for keygen?

The FIPS-140 specs are remarkably good.  Many customers rightfully want 
a FIPS certification as a trusted third party evaluation of a vendor's 
product.
        /r$

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