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Re: Random numbers from the '60's...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Karn)
Wed Apr 30 10:34:19 1997
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 19:07:57 -0700 (PDT)
From: Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
To: colin@nyx.net
CC: cryptography@c2.net
In-reply-to: <9704292042.AA10867@nyx.net> (colin@nyx.net)
>What scares me is http://lavarand.sgi.com/pat_trade.html
>But it's still a cool idea.
Somebody really ought to burst their, uh, bubble and point to the
/dev/random code that's been in Linux for several years now. And in
KA9Q NOS for some time before that.
Who needs a camera and a lava lamp when soundblaster cards with noisy
microphone preamps are nearly universal?
Phil
