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| author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2011-01-11 15:26:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2011-01-11 15:26:06 +0000 |
| commit | c9145e6ecb84db6c26896fbf4b51a9a25172e9b2 (patch) | |
| tree | fc018a06a3fb3fa543979826a174eab434ee1563 /share/man | |
| parent | 4e0028d4d582931cffde92ac1b7405a749e46d62 (diff) | |
all the devices output same types of data
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/random.4 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/random.4 b/share/man/man4/random.4 index 2678e5935d7..066d12cd4fe 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/random.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/random.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: random.4,v 1.28 2011/01/09 02:20:53 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: random.4,v 1.29 2011/01/11 15:26:05 deraadt Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Michael Shalayeff .\" @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: January 9 2011 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 11 2011 $ .Dt RANDOM 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The various .Nm -devices produce random output data with different random qualities. +devices produce high quality random output data. Entropy data is collected from system activity (like disk, network, and clock device interrupts and such), and then run through various hash or message digest functions to generate the output. |