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Re: Announce loop-AES-v1.3b file crypto package

To: "peter k." <spam-goes-to-dev-null@gmx.net>,Sandy Harris <sandy@storm.ca>
Subject: Re: Announce loop-AES-v1.3b file crypto package
From: Marc Mutz <Marc@Mutz.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:02:44 +0200
Cc: linux-crypto@nl.linux.org
In-reply-to: <006e01c107cd$6325db40$0100005a@host1>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.02A.10107081336270.24104-100000@erwin.ash.de><3B48896E.960A9AEF@storm.ca> <006e01c107cd$6325db40$0100005a@host1>
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On Sunday 08 July 2001 18:44, peter k. wrote:
<snip>
> > > it is not, for example, i just generated that *using my brain*:
> > > "s4k1f62rni7q"
> > > tell me why it isnt random!!!
<snip>

And why should we use the brain if we have

$ head -c16 /dev/random | md5sum

or 

$ head -c16 /dev/random | mimencode

??

Marc

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References:
- Re: Announce loop-AES-v1.3b file crypto package
  - From: Hauke Johannknecht <ash@ash.de>
- Re: Announce loop-AES-v1.3b file crypto package
  - From: Sandy Harris <sandy@storm.ca>
- Re: Announce loop-AES-v1.3b file crypto package
  - From: "peter k." <spam-goes-to-dev-null@gmx.net>

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