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> Fixing /dev/urandom to block until enough entropy is available once causes breakage like in the article. ... not to mention it is the entire point of /dev/ur
by cat199 7y ago
> Fixing /dev/urandom to block until enough entropy is available once causes breakage like in the article.
... not to mention it is the entire point of /dev/urandom ..
if you want something to block for entropy, you use /dev/random. if you are using /dev/urandom, you are saying I want something 'randomly random' and I'm okay if I can't get something random enough..