At 12:55 27.01.2002 +, you wrote:
I'm thinking of writing a small GUI application that implements just the 2
following functions of:
*Create a self-signed certificate
*Create a private key
First, is there such an application already around (I can't find any), and
secondly, would a random
Title: RE: OpenSSL Key Generation GUI for Windows
I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses RAND_screen which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events? Shouldn't you use that?
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Andrew T. Finnell
Software Engineer
eSecurity
I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses RAND_screen
which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events? =
Shouldn't
you use that?
OpenSSL uses a combination of method including walking the Process and
Thread tables; importing network state information;
At 09:09 28.01.2002 -0500, you wrote:
I was under the impression that on windows OpenSSL uses
RAND_screen which will obtain random data from the screen and mouse events?
Shouldn't you use that?
Exactly this function (in crypto/rand/rand_win.c) i had on my mind, but i
was too lazy