[time-nuts] are any time-nuts also random-nuts?

[Brooke Clarke]

Hi Scott:

You can use a noise diode followed by a bias removal circuit to get true 
random numbers in a much simpler way.

Have Fun,

Brooke Clarke
http://www.PRC68.com


Scott Burris wrote:
> I saw this USB connected hourglass for producing random numbers:
>
> http://home.comcast.net/%7Ehourglass/
>
> Anyone pursuing perfect randomness in the same way this group pursues
> time and frequency?  Maybe cryptologists.	
>
> I'm tempted to build an ethernet connected variant of this.  Then of course
> we need a distribution mechanism.  How about RNDP, the Random Number
> Distribution Protocol?  A la NTP, clients could select for the server with the
> most randomness :-)
>
> Scott
>
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