David W. Lambert <b49p23t...@stny.rr.com> added the comment:

I recall an experience with a random file in /dev that was considerably slow 
after consuming its cache.  I used it as a seeder.  I've now got an ubuntu 
system for which /dev/urandom gives me a hundred million bytes quickly.  
Perhaps a nosy one has more information?

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