Re: CSPRNG algorithms

2009-05-01 Thread William Soley
On Mar 13, 2009, at 12:16 PM, Travis wrote: [...] would people like to help me create one by emailing me references to extant PRNG definitions? This paper describes the architecture of a prototype I built at Sun back in 1995 for a random number generating service that ran in user land. It

Re: What EV certs are good for

2009-01-27 Thread William Soley
On Jan 27, 2009, at 6:04 AM, Jerry Leichter wrote: It might be useful to put together a special-purpose HTTPS client which would initiate a connection and tell you about the cert returned, then exit. I use ... openssl s_client -connect www.whatever.com:443 -showcerts Ships with