Re:Designing a New PRNG
by jcelerier on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @08:18AM
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> There are perfectly legitimate use case (in a tiny niche area) for non-cryptographic RNGs - however, three points:
no, crypto IS the niche area. The vast majority of random code in existence has absolutely nothing to do with crypto. It's cryptographic use-cases which should be marked specifically.
no, crypto IS the niche area. The vast majority of random code in existence has absolutely nothing to do with crypto. It's cryptographic use-cases which should be marked specifically.