[16320] in bugtraq
Re: PRNGs (was Re: machine independent protection from
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrea Glorioso)
Mon Aug 21 15:29:08 2000
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Date:         Sat, 19 Aug 2000 13:11:17 +0200
Reply-To: Andrea Glorioso <sama@AGLORIOSO.COM>
From: Andrea Glorioso <sama@AGLORIOSO.COM>
X-To:         Crispin Cowan <crispin@WIREX.COM>
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In-Reply-To:  <399DA9C3.B37469A@wirex.com>; from crispin@WIREX.COM on Fri,
              Aug 18, 2000 at 02:25:23PM -0700
On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 02:25:23PM -0700, Crispin Cowan wrote:
> John Viega wrote:
> Porting to many non-Linux x86 platforms should be trivial:  StackGuard
> depends on:
>
>    * gcc
>    * x86
>    * ELF
>
> so it should work out of the box on *BSD.  I don't have any BSD
> machines, so I don't claim that it works.  However, I have had people
> tell me that they've used it on BSD platforms, but again, I never got
> the code back.
I confirm that StackGuard works on FreeBSD 4.0 and 4.1. I've had some
problem on producing static binaries, but I must admit I was in a hurry
and I didn't thoroughly read the documentation.
Bye,
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Andrea Glorioso		sama(at)aglorioso(dot)com
			Padua, Italy