Janne Johansson wrote: > What I meant was that one can complain of that the NIST programs (diehard > and > dieharder springs to mind) only do certain tests, but that is just because > noone > can make a short program that _proves_ a certain stream is random. The only > thing available seems to be a series of tests against a defined set of > properties a > random stream shouldnt have, but that list isnt conclusive, nor finished.
Check out ent (it's in ports) it does chi-square, entropy, and a few other tests to grade the data stream. Not perfect, but about the best you'll do for now. Brad
