Re: CONFIG_RANDOM

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 26 May 1996 18:48:29 +0100 (BST)


On 25 May 1996, Raja R Harinath wrote:

> Maybe we should rename `/dev/random' to `/dev/entropy' to prevent people
> from misunderstanding its purpose.
>
> - Hari
> --
Nope, to /dev/cryptographically_secure_entropy_source
hmm, even a '.not_for_research' on the end of it too ;)
Bryn

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