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A comment on Myths about /dev/urandom (2014). Parent comment

Re:Myths about /dev/urandom (2014) by zrm on Friday January 06, 2017 @12:01AM (#13334094)
Why do these flags exist if they should never be used?
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Re:Myths about /dev/urandom (2014) by marcosdumay on Friday January 06, 2017 @09:37AM (#13336450)
There are probably good uses for them.

But unless you are doing something very tightly integrated with Linux, you should just ignore them.

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