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Author LambertDW
Recipients LambertDW, chuck, georg.brandl, rhettinger, sligocki
Date 2010-01-22.16:09:58
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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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2010-01-22 16:10:01LambertDWsetrecipients: + LambertDW, georg.brandl, rhettinger, sligocki, chuck
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