Unix: How random is random?

Posted by bob on Jul 17, 2017 9:38 PM EDT
Network World; By Sandra Henry-Stocker
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As anyone who thinks about random numbers very often might tell you, numbers generated by a program have a limitation. Programs follow carefully crafted steps, and those steps aren’t even close to being truly random. You can increase the randomness of RANDOM's value...

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