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In reply to LibreSSL's PRNG is Unsafe on Linux [Update: LibreSSL fork fix]

Reader mar77i on 2014-07-15 at 13:35:

/dev/random isn't that much less safe than /dev/urandom.

http://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom/

just to reiterate this.

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