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Re: Improved Random Bit Generator

From Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.security
Subject Re: Improved Random Bit Generator
Date 2014-07-20 02:36 +1000
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On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 01:55:08 +0000 (UTC)
William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> wrote:

> On 2014-07-15, mknight.tag@gmail.com <mknight.tag@gmail.com> wrote:
> > A POSIX C implementation of a digital non-deterministic RBG can be
> > downloaded from www.tag.md/public/
> 
> And why should anyone believe you that your generator is any good? You
> could well be shill for the NSA, or the Moldavian Secret Service. 
> 
> >
> > Replace your insecure math-based RBG.
> 
> And yours is toad entrail based?
> 

Well said!! Even though I have no idea what you two are talking about.

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Improved Random Bit Generator mknight.tag@gmail.com - 2014-07-15 16:57 -0700
  Re: Improved Random Bit Generator William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-07-16 01:55 +0000
    Re: Improved Random Bit Generator Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au> - 2014-07-20 02:36 +1000

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