> On Wed, 08 Jan 2003 19:37:28 -0800, Costin Manolache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > The default is java.security.SecureRandom - and should give enough > randomness. There is a change on head ( that would work with 5.0 - > but it can be backported ) that allow you to use /dev/urandom ( or > another source - it can be a pipe or something like that ).
what about "hashing" the random part with System.currentTimeMillis() so that even the vanishingly small probability of a collision is avoided? Or would that be too expensive? Adi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>