Michael Sierchio wrote:
A bit stream may have 1 bit of entropy per bit of message (i.e. an entropy of 1), and therefore be incompressible -- perhaps what Schwartz thinks he means when he says "truly random" -- and be entirely predictable.
In case this isn't obvious, apply Von Neumann's corrector to the fractional component of the binary representation of a transcendental number. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]