Using PGP for pseudo random numbers?

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 28 15:46:19 PST 1996


try:
	pgp +makerandom=5000 out.bin

I.e., give it an output filename.  Also, what version of PGP are you
using?  This feature wasn't added until 2.6.2

-derek

> How does one use the RNG in PGP?  I thought that
> 
> pgp +makerandom=5000 would spit out a bunch of data, but I seem to be 
> mistaken.







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