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Re:USB True Random Number Generator by scdlbx on Tuesday June 22, 2010 @06:20PM (#1453410)
If the application running on the server needs to generate a lot of random numbers, yes.
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Re:USB True Random Number Generator by JoachimSchipper on Wednesday June 23, 2010 @05:33AM (#1454504)
Only if they need to be cryptographically secure - a PRNG, occasionally seeded with "real" entropy, is sufficient for almost all uses.
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