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Re: Exhausted

From	Piotr Wyderski <peter.pan@neverland.mil>
Newsgroups	sci.electronics.design
Subject	Re: Exhausted
Date	2016-03-17 17:35 +0100
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John Larkin wrote:

 > Well, you would certainly use it to seed some other, private random
> number generator, not just as-received.

Warning, you are about to re-discover the famous Debian SSL bug:

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/05/random_number_b.html

Their seed was non-deterministic, but too predictable.

	Best regards, Piotr

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