Re: New random(7) page for review

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On Sat, 2016-11-12 at 13:25 +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Following on from our discussions about the random(4)
> page, and a suggestion from Laurent, I've created
> a random(7) page that provides a short overview of
> the APIs for obtaining randomness, and some comparisons
> and recommendations for using those APIs. A good part of
> the text is relocated from the existing getrandom(2) and
> random(4) pages. I also incorporated a table that was
> proposed by Laurent that compares the APIs on a number
> of points.
> 
> The rendered version of the page is below. The source is
> attached (and already pushed to Git.) 
> 
> Does anyone see any further tweaks that might be required?

Looks fine to me.

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