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Re: Radiation Detectors from Aware Electronics

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Subject: Re: Radiation Detectors from Aware Electronics
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 1995 09:40:11 -0500
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Futplex writes:
> Perry recently recommended the use of background-radiation detectors as 
> good cheap true RNGs. Properly deployed cryptography generally depends upon
> excellent PRNGs, or preferably hardware RNGs.

Just one comment -- I think one is better off with a tiny cheap
radiation source when using such a system than in depending on
background, but the point is the same...

Perry

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- Re: Radiation Detectors from Aware Electronics
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