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Noun Concept
Categories: Device file, Articles with short description, Unix file system technology, Random number generation
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/dev/random  /dev/urandom  Dev-random  Dev/random  Urandom
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In Unix-like operating systems, /dev/random and /dev/urandom are special files that serve as cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generators. Wikipedia
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In Unix-like operating systems, /dev/random and /dev/urandom are special files that serve as cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generators. Wikipedia
A way of obtaining random numbers in operating systems Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
device file
PART OF
Unix-like
MANIFESTATION OF
pseudorandom number generator
Wikipedia
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/dev/random
Wikidata
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/dev/random
Wikipedia Redirections
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/dev/urandom, Dev-random, Dev/random, Urandom
Wikidata Alias
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/dev/urandom

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