On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:48:16PM +0200, peter k. wrote: > > > > 2) write down 30 or 40 random characters of a-z and 0-9 using your brain > as > > > a random character generator, i think thats the best and cheapest one > you > > > can get ;) > > > > the human brain is a quite poor entropy-source. > > use the real stuff. > > what!!? well, this could be true but then it only applies to people with low > intelligence! > i bet both of us can write down 30 random characters without any relation > between them so whats the problem about that??!! I can't tell whether this is meant to be a joke or not! I hope it is. People are _really_ bad at picking random things - try an experiment - ask a group of people to pick a random number. You'll be surprised... Stephen -- Stephen Norris srn@xxxxxxxxx Farrow Norris Pty Ltd +61 417 243 239
Attachment:
pgp00062.pgp
Description: PGP signature
