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Re: About randomity, entropy, random passwords - was Re: Noob dumb quest


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: About randomity, entropy, random passwords - was Re: Noob dumb question (extending emacs)
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 22:29:29 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Jean Louis wrote:

> I was just testing it, I did not use /dev/urandm ever.
> It can be done, but that is slow and not portable.

It is about being and beating the best, I don't care what
other people use. Besides what you say isn't true.
A C solution that reads from a regular or nonregular file on
a Unix system is portable enough, few things are that portable
in the computing world.

> This seem to work blazing fast and is portable enough [...]

... I'm done.

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