> > Second step is effectively damages srandom(3) RNG state.
> 
> Since the library is a totally encapsulated usage, it makes sense
> for it to save and restore state aroun its use of the functions,
> which would effectively allow concurrent use of the generator
> with other code that uses it.
> 
> Other code that cares about the state should do the same.

True but not trivial. I'd be happy to commit working patches :-)

M
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