Re: random number code.

Rick Campbell (campbell@cyberpass.net)
Thu, 27 Aug 1998 09:49:56 -0400

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    From: steven.soroka@mts.mb.ca
    Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 17:15:24 -0500

> Are there any non-deterministic factors that can be gathered from
> within the computer? (internal random source)..?
> And can one be built and installed as an extention to the
> computers abilities?
>
> Yes.
    
    Well then, why hasn't anyone built one for security uses?

I'd imagine that someone probably has. I'm pretty sure that I recall
seeing claims by people that they had. If no one has marketed one,
perhaps it represents a business opportunity.

                        Rick

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