On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Grant Taylor wrote: > open RAN, "/dev/random" || die; > read(RAN,$foo,16); > close RAN; > $file = '/tmp/autobuse' . unpack('H16',$foo); Please, never use /dev/random or /dev/urandom for such purposes. Aside the fact, that it does not help much in what you want to achieve it is a desaster to system performance because it empties the system's entropy pool and wastes precious entropy for unneeded things. Crypto software _really_ needs these random numbers. -- Werner Koch at guug.de www.gnupg.org keyid 621CC013 Boycott Amazon! - http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/amazon.html
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