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From: Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: KISS4691, a potentially top-ranked RNG.
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James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> writes:
> On 06/28/2011 12:51 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Chris H <chris@phaedsys.org> writes:
> ...
> > So, rather than blanket statements regarding the unreliability of wikis,
> > or anecdotes regarding your friend the expert, are you claiming the
> > wikipedia author mis-quoted the statistics?  Or do you have a "more
> > reliable" source that says says something different?
> 
> He's been asked several times now whether he has a more reliable source,
> and he hasn't bothered responding to those questions.

Au contraire - he responded. In the same way that a dead frog's
leg responds to a galvanic impulse.

Phil
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