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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Saturday, March 20, 2004 12:45:54 pm by StuartYeates Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Saturday, March 20, 2004 11:02:37 am by StuartYeates Revert
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 # http://www.fourmilab.ch/hotbits/ 
  
 [/dev/random] is NOT an interface to a RandomNumberGenerator, it's an interface to a very good PseudoRandomNumberGenerator, which is feed the randomness of network traffic, interupt timings and other low-level stuff that only the [Kernel] really has proper access to. 
  
-See also: random(3), rand(3) 
+See also: random(3), rand(3), [Cryptography]