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Re: ITP: 1-mb-random-data -- one megabyte of pseudo-random data



On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 01:08:55 -0500, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
wrote:
>Package: wnpp
>Severity: wishlist
>
>* Package name    : 1-mb-random-data
>  Version         : 1
>  Upstream Author : entropy
>* URL             : /dev/urandom
>* License         : ? (may violate various licenses at random, though 
>                       probably won't)
>  Description     : one megabyte of pseudo-random data

That will at least be large enough to pass ftpmaster's vetting.

And it's a great idea to make random-driven applications behave in a
reproducible way.

scnr
Marc

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