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Xarodon
on March 18, 2022
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Random number generator enhancements for Linux 5.1...
Compress it.
Truly random data is incompressible. Any alogirithm should work.
jwilk
on March 18, 2022
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Random data is incompressible, but not everything incompressible (as far as practical compression algorithms are concerned) is random.
Xarodon
on March 23, 2022
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Do you have any examples of that?
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Truly random data is incompressible. Any alogirithm should work.