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Subject: write_random() disabled in -STABLE, why?
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 23:06:47 -0400
From: "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu>
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I was looking at the -STABLE code to add the capability of writing to
/dev/random (as root), and noticed it was there, but commented out.  Why?

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