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It's worth noting that reading /dev/urandom isn't exactly cheap. Probably fine for generating session IDs in most circumstances, but if you're using it in anot
by jwilliams 17y ago
It's worth noting that reading /dev/urandom isn't exactly cheap.
Probably fine for generating session IDs in most circumstances, but if you're using it in another situation (e.g. shuffling something), you might find the performance is terrible.
- treo 17y agoBut it is still better then reading from /dev/random