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From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
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Subject: Re: Want a random entropy source?
To: list@fluent2.pyramid.net (Stephen Satchell)
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 23:41:26 +0000 (GMT)
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> Hey, people, it's just a thought.  Turning lemons into lemonade, if you will.

Oh, I wasn't suggesting that it wasn't a useful idea, I was just
curious as to how random the entropy would be compared to other
sources such as disk and mouse activity.

John.
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