[rekonq] Random Password Generation (for password fields)

Felix Rohrbach fxrh at gmx.de
Sat Nov 16 15:03:07 UTC 2013


Hi,

Am 10.11.2013 16:14, schrieb Jonathan Verner:
> [...] or, if not available, the number of milliseconds 
> since 1/1/1970 to seed the random number generator on first use.
> 

Please, don't. Initializing the random generator with the current time
is not secure enough to generate passwords. If you can't open
/dev/urandom, just fail and show an error message to the user.

Regards,

Felix


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