On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 00:58, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 01:22, Not Zed wrote:
> > Yeah i did something similar when purifying and quantifying on the
> > Solaris box - I thought >20% of total cpu for initialising 64 objects
> > was a bit much, I guess the timing/scheduling is different enough on
> > solaris to make the algorithm really not work well.
> 
> I think on Linux we just use /dev/random, that's why you don't need the
> patch.

Yeah it does, i know that.

But the algorithm would've been written on a free unix, which is
probably why they didn't realise how much it sucked.

> > I wonder who this should go to ...
> 
> Michael Meeks, who now maintains ORBit.  Unfortunately (for us :)) he is
> on his honey moon now, so we should probably just try to get the patch
> into the Ximian packages for now.

Ok.



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