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Re: Problem: error in iconv_open

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From	Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com>
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Subject	Re: Problem: error in iconv_open
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Mentore Siesto wrote:
> Il giorno Mon, 6 Jun 2011 23:41:39 UTC, Dave Yeo
> <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com>  ha scritto:
>
>> Mentore Siesto wrote:
>>> Ok, just tried: using UCS-2LE worked fine, but now stops in trying to
>>> open /dev/urandom. Since the OS/2 filesystems don't have the /dev
>>> paradygm, I must find another way. Will search something good and
>>> OS/2-aware!
>>>
>>> Thanks again!
>>
>> There's an random number generator in OpenSSl and probably ssh, not sure
>> of the licencing
>
> I just resorted using the normal rand() function and it seems working.
> If it does, I will consider using some other opensource random number
> generator, now that I worked out modifiyng the source to make it OS/2
> compatible (just added #ifdef OS2 into the source).
>

Probably good enough unless your communicating nuclear secrets are some 
such. There's way more low hanging fruit then cracking the OS/2 random 
number generator to predict it.
Dave

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          Re: Problem: error in iconv_open Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-06-19 11:30 -0700
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