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Re: [bug-bash] $RANDOM not Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [bug-bash] $RANDOM not Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator |
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Mon, 21 Jan 2019 20:12:54 -0500 |
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On 1/21/19 4:46 PM, Martijn Dekker wrote:
> So I think SRANDOM is the best name (or SECURE_RANDOM, though that is a
> bit long).
I'm OK with SRANDOM.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/