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remove a lie spotted by guenther

OPENBSD_5_6
tedu 10 years ago
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@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $OpenBSD: random.3,v 1.21 2013/06/05 03:39:23 tedu Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: random.3,v 1.22 2014/07/13 14:24:23 tedu Exp $
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: June 5 2013 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: July 13 2014 $
.Dt RANDOM 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -89,9 +89,8 @@ as the seed.
.Pp
The
.Fn srandomdev
routine initializes a state array using
random numbers obtained from the kernel,
suitable for cryptographic use.
switches to an algorithm using state derived from
random numbers obtained from the kernel.
Note that this particular seeding procedure can generate
states which are impossible to reproduce by calling
.Fn srandom


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