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Re: Re: Wombat's Bit Scrambler

by TStanley (Canon)
on Mar 09, 2001 at 21:58 UTC ( [id://63390]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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in reply to Re: Wombat's Bit Scrambler
in thread Wombat's Bit Scrambler

There is a module on CPAN called Crypt::Random, which is supposed
to provide numbers that are random enough for cryptological applications.
This module might be worth looking at.

TStanley
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Re: Re: Re: Wombat's Bit Scrambler
by arhuman (Vicar) on Mar 09, 2001 at 22:02 UTC
    If Crypt::Random is really random (and it seems to be) then you won't be able to decrypt the ciphered message giving the same seed.


    "Trying to be a SMART lamer" (thanx to Merlyn ;-)
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