Dave Symes wrote: > Having Reporter on full time, a chap can see things going on that before > were of no consequence. > So, I'm seeing, when using NetSurf. > "File 'System:Modules.CryptRand' not found". That in itself is quite > obvious, but what I'd like to know is... What is a CryptRand module, and > if I'm running Netsurf, why don't I have it, and do I need it?
It's a module for collecting random entropy and providing it to applications that require such, for the generation of keys. I have no idea if the port of OpenSSL that NetSurf uses requires or benefits from it being available. If it does, it will greatly increase the cryptographic security of any HTTPS transactions. B.
